Interferon-gamma (IFN-γ): Exploring its implications in infectious diseases

G Kak, M Raza, BK Tiwari - Biomolecular concepts, 2018 - degruyter.com
A key player in driving cellular immunity, IFN-γ is capable of orchestrating numerous
protective functions to heighten immune responses in infections and cancers. It can exhibit …

Diverse and pivotal roles of neddylation in metabolism and immunity

T Zou, J Zhang - The FEBS Journal, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Neddylation is one type of protein post‐translational modification by conjugating a ubiquitin‐
like protein neural precursor cell‐expressed developmentally downregulated protein 8 to …

Intracellular calcium signaling regulates autophagy via calcineurin-mediated TFEB dephosphorylation

Y Tong, F Song - Autophagy, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The transcription-regulating activity of TFEB is dependent on its phosphorylation
modification, but the phosphatase (s) involved in TFEB dephosphorylation have remained …

Neddylation regulation of immune responses

H Mao, X Lin, Y Sun - Research, 2023 - spj.science.org
Neddylation plays a vital role in post-translational modification, intricately shaping the
regulation of diverse biological processes, including those related to cellular immune …

Association between neddylation and immune response

J Zhu, F Chu, M Zhang, W Sun, F Zhou - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Neddylation is a ubiquitin-like post-translational protein modification. It occurs via the
activation of the neural precursor cell expressed, developmentally downregulated protein 8 …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis keto-mycolic acid and macrophage nuclear receptor TR4 modulate foamy biogenesis in granulomas: a case of a heterologous and …

HK Dkhar, R Nanduri, S Mahajan, S Dave… - The Journal of …, 2014 - journals.aai.org
The cell wall of Mycobacterium tuberculosis is configured of bioactive lipid classes that are
essential for virulence and potentially involved in the formation of foamy macrophages (FMs) …

Mycobacteria modulate SUMOylation to suppresses protective responses in dendritic cells

V Anang, A Singh, A Kumar Rana, SSK Saraswati… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Post translational modifications (PTMs) are exploited by various pathogens in order to
escape host immune responses. SUMOylation is one of the PTMs which is involved in …

Identification and characterization of Toxoplasma gondii aspartic protease 1 as a novel vaccine candidate against toxoplasmosis

G Zhao, A Zhou, G Lu, M Meng, M Sun, Y Bai, Y Han… - Parasites & vectors, 2013 - Springer
Background Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite that can pose a serious
threat to human health by causing toxoplasmosis. There are no drugs that target the chronic …

Metformin induced autophagy in diabetes mellitus–tuberculosis co-infection patients: a case study

BD Novita, M Ali, A Pranoto, EI Soediono… - indian journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Metformin (MET) is a potential combination drug to elevate anti-TB efficacy. However, the
clinical effect, especially smear reversion, during metformin applied with anti-tuberculosis …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 Cooperatively Modulate Macrophage Apoptosis via Toll Like Receptor 2 and Calcium …

S Mehto, C Antony, N Khan, R Arya, A Selvakumar… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The emergence of drug resistant strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis)
together with reports of co-infections with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has …