Innate immunity in C. elegans
In its natural habitat, C. elegans encounters a wide variety of microbes, including food,
commensals and pathogens. To be able to survive long enough to reproduce, C. elegans …
commensals and pathogens. To be able to survive long enough to reproduce, C. elegans …
Medicinal plant compounds for combating the multi-drug resistant pathogenic bacteria: a review
Background: Globally, people utilize plants as the main source of remedy to heal various
ailments. Medicinal plants have been utilized to treat ailments since the invention of modern …
ailments. Medicinal plants have been utilized to treat ailments since the invention of modern …
[HTML][HTML] Exposure to polystyrene nanoparticles at predicted environmental concentrations enhances toxic effects of Acinetobacter johnsonii AC15 infection on …
M Tang, G Ding, L Li, G **ao, D Wang - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanoplastics and microbial pathogens are both widely distributed in the environment;
however, their combined toxicity remains largely unclear. Using Caenorhabditis elegans as …
however, their combined toxicity remains largely unclear. Using Caenorhabditis elegans as …
The C. elegans intestine: organogenesis, digestion, and physiology
The comparatively simple Caenorhabditis elegans intestine fulfills many of the complex
functions of the mammalian digestive tract, liver, and fat tissues, while also having roles in …
functions of the mammalian digestive tract, liver, and fat tissues, while also having roles in …
Protective effects of Lactobacillus fermentum U-21 against paraquat-induced oxidative stress in Caenorhabditis elegans and mouse models
M Marsova, E Poluektova, M Odorskaya… - World Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
The aims of this work were to identify in vivo manifestations of antioxidant activity of
Lactobacillus strains isolated from healthy human biotopes and to show the possibility of …
Lactobacillus strains isolated from healthy human biotopes and to show the possibility of …
Antimicrobial Biophotonic Treatment of Ampicillin-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa with Hypericin and Ampicillin Cotreatment Followed by Orange Light
Bacterial antibiotic resistance is an alarming global issue that requires alternative
antimicrobial methods to which there is no resistance. Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy …
antimicrobial methods to which there is no resistance. Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy …
Approaches to discern if microbiome associations reflect causation in metabolic and immune disorders
M Basic, D Dardevet, PM Abuja, S Bolsega… - Gut …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Our understanding of microorganisms residing within our gut and their roles in the host
metabolism and immunity advanced greatly over the past 20 years. Currently, microbiome …
metabolism and immunity advanced greatly over the past 20 years. Currently, microbiome …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of Clitoria ternatea L. flowers-derived silver nanoparticles on A549 and L-132 human cell lines and their antibacterial efficacy in Caenorhabditis …
Clitoria ternatea L. flowers were used for the green synthesis of silver nanoparticles (CT-
AgNPs) with a focus on their anticancer and antimicrobial properties. The CT-AgNPs were …
AgNPs) with a focus on their anticancer and antimicrobial properties. The CT-AgNPs were …
Health and longevity studies in C. elegans: the “healthy worm database” reveals strengths, weaknesses and gaps of test compound-based studies
Several biogerontology databases exist that focus on genetic or gene expression data
linked to health as well as survival, subsequent to compound treatments or genetic …
linked to health as well as survival, subsequent to compound treatments or genetic …
[HTML][HTML] Plant and fungal products that extend lifespan in Caenorhabditis elegans
The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans is a useful model to study aging due to its short
lifespan, ease of manipulation, and available genetic tools. Several molecules and extracts …
lifespan, ease of manipulation, and available genetic tools. Several molecules and extracts …