Amoebae as training grounds for microbial pathogens

CTD Price, HE Hanford, T Al-Quadan, M Santic… - Mbio, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Grazing of amoebae on microorganisms represents one of the oldest predator-prey dynamic
relationships in nature. It represents a genetic “melting pot” for an ancient and continuous …

Host Cell Death and Modulation of Immune Response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection

A Vu, I Glassman, G Campbell, S Yeganyan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) is the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), a prevalent
infectious disease affecting populations worldwide. A classic trait of TB pathology is the …

Differential transcriptome response of blood brain barrier spheroids to neuroinvasive Neisseria and Borrelia

A Kulkarni, J Jozefiaková, K Bhide… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background The blood-brain barrier (BBB), a highly regulated interface between the blood
and the brain, prevents blood-borne substances and pathogens from entering the CNS …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection triggers epigenetic changes that are enriched in a type I IFN signature

K Madden, R El Hamra, S Berton, J Felker… - …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Tuberculosis, a deadly infectious lung disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb),
remains the leading cause of bacterial disease-related deaths worldwide. Mtb reprograms …

Immunomodulatory effects of inactivated Ligilactobacillus salivarius CECT 9609 on respiratory epithelial cells

M Bravo, S Diaz-Chamorro, S Garrido-Jiménez… - Veterinary …, 2023 - Springer
The microbiota in humans and animals play crucial roles in defense against pathogens and
offer a promising natural source for immunomodulatory products. However, the development …

Identification of hub genes and establishment of a diagnostic model in tuberculosis infection

C Liu, X Li - AMB Express, 2024 - Springer
Tuberculosis (TB) poses significant challenges due to its high transmissibility within
populations and intrinsic resistance to treatment, rendering it a formidable respiratory …

[PDF][PDF] Investigating the potential of histone H2A and aurintricarboxylic acid (ATA) in enhancing the efficacy of Interferon-Induced gene with Tetratricopeptide repeats 2 …

MTC Motsoane - 2023 - scholar.sun.ac.za
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, resulting
in millions of deaths yearly. The World Health Organization has set a goal to eradicate TB by …