Impact of phthalates and bisphenols plasticizers on haemocyte immune function of aquatic invertebrates: A review on physiological, biochemical, and genomic …

MA Burgos-Aceves, HG Abo-Al-Ela, C Faggio - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
The invertebrate innate immunity is a crucial characteristic that represents a valuable basis
for studying common biological responses to environmental pollutants. Cell defence …

[HTML][HTML] European contribution to the study of ROS: A summary of the findings and prospects for the future from the COST action BM1203 (EU-ROS)

J Egea, I Fabregat, YM Frapart, P Ghezzi, A Görlach… - Redox biology, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Cooperation in Science and Technology (COST) provides an ideal
framework to establish multi-disciplinary research networks. COST Action BM1203 (EU …

From in vitro to in vivo Models of Bacterial Biofilm-Related Infections

D Lebeaux, A Chauhan, O Rendueles, C Beloin - Pathogens, 2013 - mdpi.com
The influence of microorganisms growing as sessile communities in a large number of
human infections has been extensively studied and recognized for 30–40 years, therefore …

[HTML][HTML] Polymicrobial infections and biofilms: clinical significance and eradication strategies

VT Anju, S Busi, M Imchen, R Kumavath, MS Mohan… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Biofilms are population of cells growing in a coordinated manner and exhibiting resistance
towards hostile environments. The infections associated with biofilms are difficult to control …

Identification of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Phenazines that Kill Caenorhabditis elegans

B Cezairliyan, N Vinayavekhin, D Grenfell-Lee… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Pathogenic microbes employ a variety of methods to overcome host defenses, including the
production and dispersal of molecules that are toxic to their hosts. Pseudomonas …

Caenorhabditis elegans as a complete model organism for biosafety assessments of nanoparticles

T Wu, H Xu, X Liang, M Tang - Chemosphere, 2019 - Elsevier
The number of biosafety evaluation studies of nanoparticles (NPs) using different biological
models is increasing with the rapid development of nanotechnology. Thus far, nematode …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective: leveraging the gut microbiota to predict personalized responses to dietary, prebiotic, and probiotic interventions

SM Gibbons, T Gurry, JW Lampe, A Chakrabarti… - Advances in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Humans often show variable responses to dietary, prebiotic, and probiotic interventions.
Emerging evidence indicates that the gut microbiota is a key determinant for this population …

The collaborative cross: a systems genetics resource for studying host-pathogen interactions

KE Noll, MT Ferris, MT Heise - Cell host & microbe, 2019 - cell.com
Host genetic variation has a major impact on infectious disease susceptibility. The study of
pathogen resistance genes, largely aided by mouse models, has significantly advanced our …

Screening in planarians identifies MORN2 as a key component in LC3-associated phagocytosis and resistance to bacterial infection

P Abnave, G Mottola, G Gimenez, N Boucherit… - Cell host & …, 2014 - cell.com
Dugesia japonica planarian flatworms are naturally exposed to various microbes but
typically survive this challenge. We show that planarians eliminate bacteria pathogenic to …

Probiotic Yeasts Inhibit Virulence of Non-albicans Candida Species

L Kunyeit, NK Kurrey, KA Anu-Appaiah, RP Rao - MBio, 2019 - Am Soc Microbiol
Systemic infections of Candida species pose a significant threat to public health. Toxicity
associated with current therapies and emergence of resistant strains present major …