Exploring the “multiple-hit hypothesis” of neurodegenerative disease: bacterial infection comes up to bat

KL Patrick, SL Bell, CG Weindel… - Frontiers in Cellular and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Despite major strides in personalized genomics, it remains poorly understood why
neurodegenerative diseases occur in only a fraction of individuals with a genetic …

Type I interferon-driven susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis is mediated by IL-1Ra

DX Ji, LH Yamashiro, KJ Chen, N Mukaida… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract The bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) causes tuberculosis and is
responsible for more human mortality than any other single pathogen. Progression to active …

Changes in inflammatory protein and lipid mediator profiles persist after antitubercular treatment of pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis: A prospective cohort …

CL Vinhaes, D Oliveira-de-Souza, PS Silveira-Mattos… - Cytokine, 2019 - Elsevier
Background The identification of meaningful biomarkers of tuberculosis (TB) has potential to
improve diagnosis, disease staging and prediction of treatment outcomes. It has been …

An evolutionary recent IFN/IL-6/CEBP axis is linked to monocyte expansion and tuberculosis severity in humans

M Delgobo, DAGB Mendes, E Kozlova, EL Rocha… - elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
Monocyte counts are increased during human tuberculosis (TB) but it has not been
determined whether Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) directly regulates myeloid …

Different signaling pathways define different interferon-stimulated gene expression during mycobacteria infection in macrophages

X Zhou, J Yang, Z Zhang, L Zhang, B Zhu, L Lie… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Tuberculosis (TB) caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) represents one of the
greatest threats to human health., Interferons (IFNs) in combination with the first-line of anti …

Co-infection with TB and HIV: converging epidemics, clinical challenges, and microbial synergy

MB Huante, RJ Nusbaum, JJ Endsley - Tuberculosis host-pathogen …, 2019 - Springer
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) are the two
leading causes of infectious disease-related death today. An estimated 2.6 million people …

Type I interferon induced by DNA of nontypeable Haemophilus influenza modulates inflammatory cytokine profile to promote susceptibility to this bacterium

S Yang, Y Yin, W Xu, X Zhang, Y Gao, H Liao… - International …, 2019 - Elsevier
Type I interferon (IFN) is indispensable for antiviral immunity, but its role in bacterial
infections is controversial and not fully described. Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae …

Application of IR spectra of two successive isotope labeled residues to the evaluation of dihedral angles of polyproline II structure

D Miyata, H Hiramatsu, T Nakabayashi - Chemical Physics Letters, 2019 - Elsevier
The method to evaluate the dihedral angles of a polypeptide using IR absorption
spectroscopy was applied to a polyproline type II (PPII) structure. We have prepared 1 …

An evolutionary recent IFN/IL-6/CEBP axis is linked to monocyte expansion and tuberculosis severity in humans

D Murilo, DAGB Mendes, E Kozlova, EL Rocha… - eLife, 2019 - search.proquest.com
Monocyte counts are increased during human tuberculosis (TB) but it has not been
determined whether Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) directly regulates myeloid …

[图书][B] Genetics and Mechanisms of Host Resistance against Mycobacterium tuberculosis: a Study in Mice

DX Ji - 2019 - escholarship.org
Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) infections in humans result in highly diverse outcomes
ranging from asymptomatic lung granulomas to lethal disseminated disease. Active TB …