Bacterial lipids: metabolism and membrane homeostasis

JB Parsons, CO Rock - Progress in lipid research, 2013 - Elsevier
Membrane lipid homeostasis is a vital facet of bacterial cell physiology. For decades,
research in bacterial lipid synthesis was largely confined to the Escherichia coli model …

Induction of type I interferons by bacteria

KM Monroe, SM McWhirter, RE Vance - Cellular microbiology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Type I interferons (IFNs) are secreted cytokines that orchestrate diverse immune responses
to infection. Although typically considered to be most important in the response to viruses …

E. coli Membrane Vesicles as a Catalase Carrier for Long-Term Tumor Hypoxia Relief to Enhance Radiotherapy

W Zai, L Kang, T Dong, H Wang, L Yin, S Gan, W Lai… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Hypoxia is one of the most important factors that limit the effect of radiotherapy, and the
abundant H2O2 in tumor tissues will also aggravate hypoxia-induced radiotherapy …

Immunopathogenesis of non-healing American cutaneous leishmaniasis and progressive visceral leishmaniasis

L Soong, CA Henard, PC Melby - Seminars in immunopathology, 2012 - Springer
The outcomes of Leishmania infection are determined by host immune and nutrition status,
parasite species, and co-infection with other pathogens. While subclinical infection and self …

Natural selection in a bangladeshi population from the cholera-endemic ganges river delta

EK Karlsson, JB Harris, S Tabrizi, A Rahman… - Science translational …, 2013 - science.org
As an ancient disease with high fatality, cholera has likely exerted strong selective pressure
on affected human populations. We performed a genome-wide study of natural selection in a …

[HTML][HTML] Korean red ginseng saponin fraction downregulates proinflammatory mediators in LPS stimulated RAW264. 7 cells and protects mice against endotoxic shock

T Yayeh, KH Jung, HY Jeong, JH Park… - Journal of Ginseng …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Korean red ginseng has shown therapeutic effects for a number of disease conditions.
However, little is known about the antiinflammatory effect of Korean red ginseng saponin …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis RpfE promotes simultaneous Th1‐ and Th17‐type T‐cell immunity via TLR4‐dependent maturation of dendritic cells

HG Choi, WS Kim, YW Back, H Kim… - European journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Reciprocal induction of the Th1 and Th17 immune responses is essential for optimal
protection against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb); however, only a few Mtb antigens are …

Site‐specific recombinational cloning using gateway and in‐fusion cloning schemes

J Park, AL Throop, J LaBaer - Current protocols in molecular …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The comprehensive study of protein structure and function, or proteomics, depends on the
obtainability of full‐length cDNAs in species‐specific expression vectors and subsequent …

Cell biology, physiology and enzymology of phosphatidylserine decarboxylase

F Di Bartolomeo, A Wagner, G Daum - … (BBA)-Molecular and Cell Biology of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Phosphatidylethanolamine is one of the most abundant phospholipids whose major
amounts are formed by phosphatidylserine decarboxylases (PSD). Here we provide a …

Subversion and Utilization of Host Innate Defense by Leishmania amazonensis

L Soong - Frontiers in immunology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Infection with Leishmania amazonensis and other members of the Leishmania mexicana
complex can lead to diverse clinical manifestations, some of which are relatively difficult to …