Articles with "host macrophages" as a keyword



Export of eDNA is a mechanism used by Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis for survival within host macrophages

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Published in 2025 at "Archives of Microbiology"

DOI: 10.1007/s00203-025-04396-y

Abstract: Mycobacterium avium subsp. hominissuis (M. avium) is a pathogen that causes pulmonary and systemic infection in humans. Mycobacterial infection activates both pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory pathways modulating these routes to escape killing. eDNA has a role… read more here.

Keywords: avium subsp; mycobacterium; subsp hominissuis; avium ... See more keywords

Salmonella exploits host- and bacterial-derived β-alanine for replication inside host macrophages

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Published in 2025 at "eLife"

DOI: 10.1101/2024.10.07.616983

Abstract: Salmonella is a major foodborne pathogen that can effectively replicate inside host macrophages to establish life-threatening systemic infections. Salmonella must utilize diverse nutrients for growth in nutrient-poor macrophages, but which nutrients are required for intracellular… read more here.

Keywords: replication; salmonella; host macrophages; alanine ... See more keywords

VAPA mediates lipid exchange between Leishmania amazonensis and host macrophages

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Published in 2025 at "PLOS Pathogens"

DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1012636

Abstract: Leishmania is a vacuolar pathogen that replicates within parasitophorous vacuoles inside host phagocytes. To promote its replication, Leishmania relies on a panoply of strategies to acquire macromolecules such as lipids from host macrophages. In this… read more here.

Keywords: parasitophorous vacuoles; host; host macrophages; endoplasmic reticulum ... See more keywords

TLR4 is one of the receptors for Chikungunya virus envelope protein E2 and regulates virus induced pro-inflammatory responses in host macrophages

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Published in 2023 at "Frontiers in Immunology"

DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2023.1139808

Abstract: Toll like receptor 4 (TLR4), a pathogen-associated molecular pattern (PAMP) receptor, is known to exert inflammation in various cases of microbial infection, cancer and autoimmune disorders. However, any such involvement of TLR4 in Chikungunya virus… read more here.

Keywords: host macrophages; chikv infection; infection; pro inflammatory ... See more keywords