Anaplasma phagocytophilum Infection Subverts Carbohydrate Metabolic Pathways in the Tick Vector, Ixodes scapularis
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2017.00023
Abstract: The obligate intracellular pathogen, Anaplasma phagocytophilum, is the causative agent of human, equine, and canine granulocytic anaplasmosis and tick-borne fever (TBF) in ruminants. A. phagocytophilum has become an emerging tick-borne pathogen in the United States,… read more here.
Keywords: phagocytophilum infection; metabolic pathways; major carbohydrate; carbohydrate metabolic ... See more keywords
The Depletion of Carbohydrate Metabolic Genes in the Gut Microbiome Contributes to the Transition From Central Obesity to Type 2 Diabetes
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DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2021.747646
Abstract: Obesity, especially central obesity, is a strong risk factor for developing type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the mechanism underlying the progression from central obesity to T2D remains unknown. Therefore, we analyzed the gut microbial profiles… read more here.
Keywords: metabolic genes; type diabetes; central obesity; obesity ... See more keywords