Receptors and Cofactors That Contribute to SARS-CoV-2 Entry: Can Skin Be an Alternative Route of Entry?

M Barthe, L Hertereau, N Lamghari… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
To prevent the spread of SARS-CoV-2, all routes of entry of the virus into the host must be
mapped. The skin is in contact with the external environment and thus may be an alternative …

Bioprospecting the skin microbiome: advances in therapeutics and personal care products

K Nicholas-Haizelden, B Murphy, M Hoptroff… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bioprospecting is the discovery and exploration of biological diversity found within
organisms, genetic elements or produced compounds with prospective commercial or …

Nanostructured lipid carriers enriched hydrogels for skin topical administration of quercetin and omega-3 fatty acid

M Lúcio, N Giannino, S Barreira, J Catita, H Gonçalves… - Pharmaceutics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chronic skin exposure to external hostile agents (eg, UV radiation, microorganisms, and
oxidizing chemicals) may increase oxidative stress, causing skin damage and aging …

An Overview of the Relevance of Human Gut and Skin Microbiome in Disease: The Influence on Atopic Dermatitis

MP Ferraz - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
It is acknowledged that humans have a diverse and abundant microbial community known
as the human microbiome. Nevertheless, our comprehension of the numerous functions …

[HTML][HTML] Mesenchymal stem cells-based drug delivery systems for diabetic foot ulcer: A review

HM Zhang, ML Yang, JZ Xi, GY Yang… - World Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The complication of diabetes, which is known as diabetic foot ulcer (DFU), is a significant
concern due to its association with high rates of disability and mortality. It not only severely …

[HTML][HTML] Selective Depletion of Staphylococcus aureus Restores the Skin Microbiome and Accelerates Tissue Repair after Injury

HN Wilkinson, AR Stafford, M Rudden… - Journal of Investigative …, 2024 - Elsevier
Our skin is home to a diverse community of commensal microorganisms integral to
cutaneous function. However, microbial dysbiosis and barrier perturbation increase the risk …

A guide to germ‐free and gnotobiotic mouse technology to study health and disease

M Jans, L Vereecke - The FEBS Journal, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The intestinal microbiota has major influence on human physiology and modulates health
and disease. Complex host–microbe interactions regulate various homeostatic processes …

Acid-treated Staphylococcus aureus induces acute silkworm hemolymph melanization

Y Matsumoto, E Sato, T Sugita - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The skin microbiome maintains healthy human skin, and disruption of the microbiome
balance leads to inflammatory skin diseases such as folliculitis and atopic dermatitis …

Biodiversity of Skin Microbiota as an Important Biomarker for Wound Healing

C Ersanli, A Tzora, C Voidarou, S Skoufos, DI Zeugolis… - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Wounded skin can naturally be repaired by a mechanism called wound
healing. Human skin is a habitat of various pathogenic and commensal bacteria. While …

When the host's away, the pathogen will play: the protective role of the skin microbiome during hibernation

TS Troitsky, VN Laine, TM Lilley - Animal microbiome, 2023 - Springer
The skin of animals is enveloped by a symbiotic microscopic ecosystem known as the
microbiome. The host and microbiome exhibit a mutualistic relationship, collectively forming …