Search Results - "Rommelaere, Samuel"
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Renal Purge of Hemolymphatic Lipids Prevents the Accumulation of ROS-Induced Inflammatory Oxidized Lipids and Protects Drosophila from Tissue Damage
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (18-02-2020)“…Animals require complex metabolic and physiological adaptations to maintain the function of vital organs in response to environmental stresses and infection…”
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Thioester-containing proteins regulate the Toll pathway and play a role in Drosophila defence against microbial pathogens and parasitoid wasps
Published in BMC biology (05-09-2017)“…Members of the thioester-containing protein (TEP) family contribute to host defence in both insects and mammals. However, their role in the immune response of…”
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Dual proteomics of Drosophila melanogaster hemolymph infected with the heritable endosymbiont Spiroplasma poulsonii
Published in PloS one (29-04-2021)“…Insects are frequently infected with heritable bacterial endosymbionts. Endosymbionts have a dramatic impact on their host physiology and evolution. Their…”
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The Exchangeable Apolipoprotein Nplp2 Sustains Lipid Flow and Heat Acclimation in Drosophila
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (16-04-2019)“…In ectotherms, increased ambient temperature requires the organism to consume substantial amounts of energy to sustain a higher metabolic rate, prevent…”
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CERT1 mutations perturb human development by disrupting sphingolipid homeostasis
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (15-05-2023)“…Neural differentiation, synaptic transmission, and action potential propagation depend on membrane sphingolipids, whose metabolism is tightly regulated…”
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PPARalpha regulates the production of serum Vanin-1 by liver
Published in FEBS letters (15-11-2013)“…•The Vnn1 pantetheinase is expressed in liver and secreted in serum.•The vnn1 gene is a target of PPARα regulation.•The level of serum Vnn1 production reflects…”
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Sox17 regulates liver lipid metabolism and adaptation to fasting
Published in PloS one (20-08-2014)“…Liver is a major regulator of lipid metabolism and adaptation to fasting, a process involving PPARalpha activation. We recently showed that the Vnn1 gene is a…”
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Disproportionate investment in Spiralin B production limits in-host growth and favors the vertical transmission of Spiroplasma insect endosymbionts
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-07-2022)“…Insects frequently harbor endosymbionts, which are bacteria housed within host tissues. These associations are stably maintained over evolutionary timescales…”
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A humoral stress response protects Drosophila tissues from antimicrobial peptides
Published in Current biology (08-04-2024)“…7An efficient immune system must provide protection against a broad range of pathogens without causing excessive collateral tissue damage. While immune…”
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A secreted factor NimrodB4 promotes the elimination of apoptotic corpses by phagocytes in Drosophila
Published in EMBO reports (06-09-2021)“…Programmed cell death plays a fundamental role in development and tissue homeostasis. Professional and non-professional phagocytes achieve the proper…”
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Protein target highlights in CASP15: Analysis of models by structure providers
Published in Proteins, structure, function, and bioinformatics (01-12-2023)“…We present an in‐depth analysis of selected CASP15 targets, focusing on their biological and functional significance. The authors of the structures identify…”
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PPAR-alpha dependent regulation of vanin-1 mediates hepatic lipid metabolism
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-08-2014)“…Background & Aims Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARα) is a key regulator of hepatic fat oxidation that serves as an energy source during…”
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Blind killing of both male and female Drosophila embryos by a natural variant of the endosymbiotic bacterium Spiroplasma poulsonii
Published in Cellular microbiology (01-05-2020)“…Spiroplasma poulsonii is a vertically transmitted endosymbiont of Drosophila melanogaster that causes male‐killing, that is the death of infected male embryos…”
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Serum Pantetheinase/Vanin Levels Regulate Erythrocyte Homeostasis and Severity of Malaria
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-11-2015)“…Tissue pantetheinase, encoded by the VNN1 gene, regulates response to stress, and previous studies have shown that VNN genes contribute to the susceptibility…”
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Enhanced hepatotoxicity by acetaminophen in Vanin-1 knockout mice is associated with deficient proliferative and immune responses
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta (01-04-2016)“…Pretreatment with clofibrate, a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARa) agonist, protects mice from acetaminophen (APAP) injury. Protection is…”
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