Flagellin is a subunit protein of the flagellum, a whip-like appendage that enables bacterial motility. Traditionally, flagellin was viewed as a virulence factor that contributes to the …
D Chinchilla, Z Bauer, M Regenass, T Boller… - The Plant …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Flagellin, the main building block of the bacterial flagellum, acts as a pathogen-associated molecular pattern triggering the innate immune response in animals and plants. In …
S Khakpour, K Wilhelmsen, J Hellman - Innate immunity, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The endothelium forms a vast network that dynamically regulates vascular barrier function, coagulation pathways and vasomotor tone. Microvascular endothelial cells are uniquely …
Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are the major cell-surface initiators of inflammatory responses to pathogens. They bind a wide variety of pathogenic substances through their ectodomains …
MA Delgado, RA Elmaoued, AS Davis, G Kyei… - The EMBO …, 2008 - embopress.org
Autophagy is a newly recognized innate defense mechanism, acting as a cell‐autonomous system for elimination of intracellular pathogens. The signals and signalling pathways …
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Toll-like receptors (TLRs) are transmembrane proteins that detect invading pathogens by binding conserved, microbially derived molecules and that induce signaling cascades for …
JM Rutkowsky, TA Knotts… - American journal …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
Incomplete β-oxidation of fatty acids in mitochondria is a feature of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Previous studies revealed that plasma concentrations of …
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Flagella contribute to the virulence of pathogenic bacteria through chemotaxis, adhesion to and invasion of host surfaces. Flagellin is the structural protein that forms the major portion …
JS Lim, EJ Jeon, HS Go, HJ Kim, KY Kim… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Addressing age-related immunological defects through therapeutic interventions is essential for healthy aging, as the immune system plays a crucial role in controlling infections …