The inflammatory pathogenesis of colorectal cancer

M Schmitt, FR Greten�- Nature Reviews Immunology, 2021 - nature.com
The mutational landscape of colorectal cancer (CRC) does not enable predictions to be
made about the survival of patients or their response to therapy. Instead, studying the�…

Pathogenesis and virulence of Candida albicans

JP Lopes, MS Lionakis�- Virulence, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Candida albicans is a commensal yeast fungus of the human oral, gastrointestinal, and
genital mucosal surfaces, and skin. Antibiotic-induced dysbiosis, iatrogenic�…

[HTML][HTML] Mucosal fungi promote gut barrier function and social behavior via Type 17 immunity

I Leonardi, IH Gao, WY Lin, M Allen, XV Li, WD Fiers…�- Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Fungal communities (the mycobiota) are an integral part of the gut microbiota, and the
disruption of their integrity contributes to local and gut-distal pathologies. Yet, the�…

The impact of the Fungus-Host-Microbiota interplay upon Candida albicans infections: current knowledge and new perspectives

C d'Enfert, AK Kaune, LR Alaban…�- FEMS microbiology�…, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Candida albicans is a major fungal pathogen of humans. It exists as a commensal in the oral
cavity, gut or genital tract of most individuals, constrained by the local microbiota, epithelial�…

[HTML][HTML] The role of lung and gut microbiota in the pathology of asthma

W Barcik, RCT Boutin, M Sokolowska, BB Finlay�- Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Asthma is a common chronic respiratory disease affecting more than 300 million people
worldwide. Clinical features of asthma and its immunological and molecular etiology vary�…

IL-17 receptor–based signaling and implications for disease

X Li, R Bechara, J Zhao, MJ McGeachy…�- Nature immunology, 2019 - nature.com
IL-17 is a highly versatile pro-inflammatory cytokine crucial for a variety of processes,
including host defense, tissue repair, the pathogenesis of inflammatory disease and the�…

[HTML][HTML] Gut microbiota as a trigger for metabolic inflammation in obesity and type 2 diabetes

TPM Scheithauer, E Rampanelli, M Nieuwdorp…�- Frontiers in�…, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The gut microbiota has been linked to the development of obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D).
The underlying mechanisms as to how intestinal microbiota may contribute to T2D are only�…

Fungal microbiota sustains lasting immune activation of neutrophils and their progenitors in severe COVID-19

T Kusakabe, WY Lin, JG Cheong, G Singh…�- Nature�…, 2023 - nature.com
Gastrointestinal fungal dysbiosis is a hallmark of several diseases marked by systemic
immune activation. Whether persistent pathobiont colonization during immune alterations�…

Pathogenesis of respiratory viral and fungal coinfections

F Salazar, E Bignell, GD Brown, PC Cook…�- Clinical Microbiology�…, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Individuals suffering from severe viral respiratory tract infections have recently emerged as
“at risk” groups for developing invasive fungal infections. Influenza virus is one of the most�…

[HTML][HTML] Human gut bacterial metabolism drives Th17 activation and colitis

M Alexander, QY Ang, RR Nayak, AE Bustion…�- Cell host &�…, 2022 - cell.com
Bacterial activation of T helper 17 (Th17) cells exacerbates mouse models of autoimmunity,
but how human-associated bacteria impact Th17-driven disease remains elusive. We show�…