Sphingolipids and their metabolism in physiology and disease

YA Hannun, LM Obeid - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2018 - nature.com
Studies of bioactive lipids in general and sphingolipids in particular have intensified over the
past several years, revealing an unprecedented and unanticipated complexity of the …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding fluconazole tolerance in Candida albicans: Implications for effective treatment of candidiasis and combating invasive fungal infections

Y Feng, H Lu, M Whiteway, Y Jiang - Journal of Global Antimicrobial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fluconazole (FLC) tolerant phenotypes in Candida species contribute to persistent
candidemia and the emergence of FLC resistance. Therefore, making FLC fungicidal and …

A small molecule inhibitor of Erg251 makes fluconazole fungicidal by inhibiting the synthesis of the 14α-Methylsterols

H Lu, W Li, M Whiteway, H Wang, S Zhu, Z Ji, Y Feng… - MBio, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fluconazole (FLC) is widely used to prevent and treat invasive fungal infections. However,
FLC is a fungistatic agent, allowing clinical FLC-susceptible isolates to tolerate FLC. Making …

Effects of artificial sweetener acesulfame on soil-dwelling earthworms (Eisenia fetida) and its gut microbiota

X Lin, Z Liu, W Wang, G Duan, Y Zhu - Science of the Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Artificial sweeteners (AS) are the emerging contaminants with potential toxicity to living
organisms. The effects of AS to soil typical invertebrates have not been revealed. In this …

The role of sphingolipid metabolism in bone remodeling

T Qi, L Li, T Weidong - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Emerging studies of bioactive lipids have made many exciting discoveries in recent years.
Sphingolipids and their metabolites perform a wide variety of cellular functions beyond …

[PDF][PDF] Review of mathematical modelling techniques with applications in biosciences

AS Al-Jilawi, FH Abd Alsharify - Iraqi Journal For Computer Science and …, 2022 - iasj.net
Modelling can provide intellectual frameworks that are necessary to translate data into
knowledge. Mathematical modelling has played an important role in many applications …

The TORC1-Sch9 pathway as a crucial mediator of chronological lifespan in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

MA Deprez, E Eskes, J Winderickx… - FEMS yeast …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The concept of ageing is one that has intrigued mankind since the beginning of time and is
now more important than ever as the incidence of age-related disorders is increasing in our …

Myriocin enhances the antifungal activity of fluconazole by blocking the membrane localization of the efflux pump Cdr1

H Wang, Z Ji, Y Feng, T Yan, Y Cao, H Lu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Extrusion of azoles from the cell, mediated by an efflux pump Cdr1, is one of the
most frequently used strategies for developing azole resistance in pathogenic fungi. The …

TORC1 signaling in Fungi: from yeasts to filamentous Fungi

Y Wang, X Zheng, G Li, X Wang - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Target of rapamycin complex 1 (TORC1) is an important regulator of various signaling
pathways. It can control cell growth and development by integrating multiple signals from …

The implication of sphingolipids in viral infections

S Thomas, SV Samuel, A Hoch, C Syphurs… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sphingolipids are involved in cell signaling and metabolic pathways, and their metabolites
play a critical role in host defense against intracellular pathogens. Here, we review the …