Newly described pattern recognition receptors team up against intracellular pathogens

P Broz, DM Monack - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2013 - nature.com
Recognizing the presence of invading pathogens is key to mounting an effective innate
immune response. Mammalian cells express different classes of germline-encoded pattern …

Blood coagulation, inflammation, and malaria

IMB Francischetti, KB Seydel, RQ Monteiro - Microcirculation, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Malaria remains a highly prevalent disease in more than 90 countries and accounts for at
least 1 million deaths every year. Plasmodium falciparum infection is often associated with a …

Antibiotic-induced disruption of gut microbiota alters local metabolomes and immune responses

L Sun, X Zhang, Y Zhang, K Zheng, Q Xiang… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Gut microbiome plays an essential role in modulating host immune responses. However,
little is known about the interaction of microbiota, their metabolites and relevant inflammatory …

Hot, sweet and sticky: the glycobiology of Plasmodium falciparum

M Von Itzstein, M Plebanski, BM Cooke… - Trends in parasitology, 2008 - cell.com
Carbohydrate structures that decorate the surface of cells are increasingly recognized as
playing important roles in the biology of host–pathogen interactions. Plasmodium species …

Similar Cytokine Responses and Degrees of Anemia in Patients with Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax Infections in the Brazilian Amazon Region

AAM Fernandes, LJ de Moura Carvalho… - Clinical and Vaccine …, 2008 - Am Soc Microbiol
The mechanisms of malarial anemia induction are poorly understood, but cytokines and
autoantibodies are considered to play important roles. This work aimed at evaluating the …

Src-family kinase–dependent disruption of endothelial barrier function by Plasmodium falciparum merozoite proteins

MR Gillrie, G Krishnegowda, K Lee… - Blood, The Journal …, 2007 - ashpublications.org
Pulmonary complication in severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria is manifested as a
prolonged impairment of gas transfer or the more severe acute respiratory distress …

[HTML][HTML] Lipid biomarkers in acute myocardial infarction before and after percutaneous coronary intervention by lipidomics analysis

L Feng, J Yang, W Liu, Q Wang, H Wang… - … medical journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Reperfusion injury is one of the leading causes of myocardial cell death and
heart failure. This study was performed to identify new candidate lipid biomarkers for the …

[HTML][HTML] Maternal odd-chain fatty acid-rich algal oil supplementation during pregnancy improves litter characteristics of intrauterine growth restricted pregnant mice via …

Y Li, Y Wu, M Liu, D Han, Y Xu, B Huang… - Journal of Functional …, 2024 - Elsevier
Intrauterine growth restriction (IUGR) severely impairs fetal development and offspring
health. Odd-chain fatty acid (OCFA) possess beneficial biological activities in regulating …

Defibrotide interferes with several steps of the coagulation-inflammation cycle and exhibits therapeutic potential to treat severe malaria

IMB Francischetti, CJ Oliveira, GR Ostera… - … , and vascular biology, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—The coagulation-inflammation cycle has been implicated as a critical component
in malaria pathogenesis. Defibrotide (DF), a mixture of DNA aptamers, displays …

Metabolomic changes in vertebrate host during malaria disease progression

S Ghosh, S Pathak, HM Sonawat, S Sharma… - Cytokine, 2018 - Elsevier
Metabolomics refers to top-down systems biological analysis of metabolites in biological
specimens. Phenotypic proximity of metabolites makes them interesting candidates for …