[HTML][HTML] Hyperbaric oxygen therapy: Antimicrobial mechanisms and clinical application for infections

MY Memar, M Yekani, N Alizadeh, HB Baghi - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is a treatment procedure that involves breathing
100% O 2 for a certain time and under a certain pressure. HBOT is commonly administrated …

[HTML][HTML] Mucormycosis of the central nervous system

A Chikley, R Ben-Ami, DP Kontoyiannis - Journal of fungi, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mucormycosis involves the central nervous system by direct extension from infected
paranasal sinuses or hematogenous dissemination from the lungs. Incidence rates of this …

Fungal biofilm architecture produces hypoxic microenvironments that drive antifungal resistance

CH Kowalski, KA Morelli, D Schultz… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Human fungal infections may fail to respond to contemporary antifungal therapies in vivo
despite in vitro fungal isolate drug susceptibility. Such a discrepancy between in vitro …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in understanding the human fungal pathogen hypoxia response in disease progression

C Puerner, S Vellanki, JL Strauch… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Fungal-mediated disease progression and antifungal drug efficacy are significantly
impacted by the dynamic infection microenvironment. At the site of infection, oxygen often …

[HTML][HTML] Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for healthy aging: From mechanisms to therapeutics

Q Fu, R Duan, Y Sun, Q Li - Redox biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT), a technique through which 100% oxygen is
provided at a pressure higher than 1 atm absolute (ATA), has become a well-established …

Hyperbaric oxygen augments susceptibility to C. difficile infection by impairing gut microbiota ability to stimulate the HIF-1α-IL-22 axis in ILC3

JL Fachi, LP Pral, HC Assis, S Oliveira… - Gut …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Hyperbaric oxygen (HBO) therapy is a well-established method for improving tissue
oxygenation and is typically used for the treatment of various inflammatory conditions …

[HTML][HTML] Filamentous fungal biofilms: Conserved and unique aspects of extracellular matrix composition, mechanisms of drug resistance and regulatory networks in …

S Liu, F Le Mauff, DC Sheppard, S Zhang - npj Biofilms and …, 2022 - nature.com
The filamentous fungus Aspergillus fumigatus is an ubiquitous mold that can cause invasive
pulmonary infections in immunocompromised patients. Within the lung, A. fumigatus forms …

Aspergillus fumigatus Hsp90 interacts with the main components of the cell wall integrity pathway and cooperates in heat shock and cell wall stress adaptation

MC Rocha, K Minari, JHTM Fabri… - Cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The initiation of Aspergillus fumigatus infection occurs via dormant conidia deposition into
the airways. Therefore, conidial germination and subsequent hyphal extension and growth …

[HTML][HTML] Novel Insights into Aspergillus fumigatus Pathogenesis and Host Response from State-of-the-Art Imaging of Host–Pathogen Interactions during Infection

SC Ortiz, K Pennington, DD Thomson, M Bertuzzi - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aspergillus fumigatus spores initiate more than 3,000,000 chronic and 300,000 invasive
diseases annually, worldwide. Depending on the immune status of the host, inhalation of …

Rationale for hyperbaric oxygen therapy in traumatic injury and wound care in small animal veterinary practice

DM Levitan, M Hitt, DR Geiser… - Journal of Small Animal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is in wide use in human medicine around the world. Although
hyperbaric oxygen therapy is available for veterinary use, it is still significantly underutilised …