Search Results - "SANDINI, Silvia"
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Innate Immune Response to SARS-CoV-2 Infection: From Cells to Soluble Mediators
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (29-06-2021)“…The vulnerability of humankind to SARS-CoV-2 in the absence of a pre-existing immunity, the unpredictability of the infection outcome, and the high…”
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Co-Infections and Superinfections between HIV-1 and Other Human Viruses at the Cellular Level
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (01-05-2024)“…Co-infection or superinfection of the host by two or more virus species is a common event, potentially leading to viral interference, viral synergy, or neutral…”
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Fighting HIV-1 Persistence: At the Crossroads of “Shoc-K and B-Lock”
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (20-11-2021)“…Despite the success of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), integrated HIV-1 proviral DNA cannot be eradicated from an infected individual. HAART is…”
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The MP65 gene is required for cell wall integrity, adherence to epithelial cells and biofilm formation in Candida albicans
Published in BMC microbiology (16-05-2011)“…The MP65 gene of Candida albicans (orf19.1779) encodes a putative β-glucanase mannoprotein of 65 kDa, which plays a main role in a host-fungus relationship,…”
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Differential Responses of Human Dendritic Cells to Live or Inactivated Staphylococcus aureus : Impact on Cytokine Production and T Helper Expansion
Published in Frontiers in immunology (12-11-2019)“…Understanding ( )-host immune system interaction is crucial to meet the tremendous medical need associated with this life-threatening bacterial infection…”
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Isolation and Characterization of Mouse Monoclonal Antibodies That Neutralize SARS-CoV-2 and Its Variants of Concern Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Delta by Binding Conformational Epitopes of Glycosylated RBD With High Potency
Published in Frontiers in immunology (26-10-2021)“…Antibodies targeting Receptor Binding Domain (RBD) of SARS-CoV-2 have been suggested to account for the majority of neutralizing activity in COVID-19…”
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Modular structure of HEL protein from Arabidopsis reveals new potential functions for PR-4 proteins
Published in Biological chemistry (01-12-2012)“…Plants possess an innate immune system enabling them to defend themselves against pathogen attack. The accumulation of newly synthesized pathogenesis-related…”
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Staphylococcus aureus Esx Factors Control Human Dendritic Cell Functions Conditioning Th1/Th17 Response
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (21-07-2017)“…The opportunistic pathogen ( ) is a major cause of nosocomial- and community-acquired infections. In addition, many antibiotic-resistant strains are emerging…”
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New Monoclonal Antibodies Specific for Different Epitopes of the Spike Protein of SARS-CoV-2 and Its Major Variants: Additional Tools for a More Specific COVID-19 Diagnosis
Published in Biomedicines (18-02-2023)“…The emergence of the new pathogen SARS-CoV-2 determined a rapid need for monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) to detect the virus in biological fluids as a rapid tool…”
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Candida albicans OPI1 regulates filamentous growth and virulence in vaginal infections, but not inositol biosynthesis
Published in PloS one (20-01-2015)“…ScOpi1p is a well-characterized transcriptional repressor and master regulator of inositol and phospholipid biosynthetic genes in the baker's yeast…”
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Studies of Immune Responses in Candida vaginitis
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (09-10-2015)“…The widespread occurrence of vaginal candidiasis and the development of resistance against anti-fungal agents has stimulated interest in understanding the…”
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Candida albicans Mannoprotein Deprived of Its Mannan Moiety Is Efficiently Taken Up and Processed by Human Dendritic Cells and Induces T-Cell Activation without Stimulating Proinflammatory Cytokine Production
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-09-2008)“…Mannoproteins are cell wall components of pathogenic fungi and play major virulence and immunogenic roles with both their mannan and protein moieties. The…”
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The 65 kDa mannoprotein gene of Candida albicans encodes a putative ?-glucanase adhesin required for hyphal morphogenesis and experimental pathogenicity
Published in Cellular microbiology (01-05-2007)“…Mannoproteins are fungal cell wall components which play a main role in host-parasite relationship. Camp65p is a putative [beta]-glucanase mannoprotein of 65…”
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A virosomal vaccine against candidal vaginitis: Immunogenicity, efficacy and safety profile in animal models
Published in Vaccine (22-06-2012)“…Highlights ► We describe the first formulation of a virosomal fungal vaccine. ► Immunogenicity, protection and safety profile are reported for this new…”
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Alternate NF-κB-Independent Signaling Reactivation of Latent HIV-1 Provirus
Published in Journal of virology (15-09-2019)“…Current combination antiretroviral therapies (cART) are unable to eradicate HIV-1 from infected individuals because of the establishment of proviral latency in…”
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A cellular screening platform, stably expressing DENV2 NS5, defines a novel anti-DENV mechanism of action of Apigenin based on STAT2 activation
Published in Virology (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2023)“…Type I interferon (IFN–I) evasion by Dengue virus (DENV) is key in DENV pathogenesis. The non-structural protein 5 (NS5) antagonizes IFN-I response through the…”
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Comparison of Candida parapsilosis, Candida orthopsilosis, and Candida metapsilosis adhesive properties and pathogenicity
Published in International journal of medical microbiology (01-03-2013)“…Retrospective studies indicate that Candida metapsilosis and Candida orthopsilosis each represents 1–10% of the infections/colonisations attributed to C…”
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A cell type-specific transcriptomic approach to map B cell and monocyte type I interferon-linked pathogenic signatures in Multiple Sclerosis
Published in Journal of autoimmunity (01-07-2019)“…Alteration in endogenous Interferon (IFN) system may profoundly impact immune cell function in autoimmune diseases. Here, we provide evidence that…”
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Production of a mouse antiserum to Bacteroides fragilis enterotoxin using a recombinant enterotoxin precursor
Published in Clinical and diagnostic laboratory immunology (01-01-2001)“…The precursor of the Bacteroides fragilis metalloprotease enterotoxin was cloned and expressed in Escherichia coli, which was not able to process the precursor…”
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65 kDa mannoprotein gene of Candida albicans encodes a putative β-glucanase adhesin required for hyphal morphogenesis and experimental pathogenicity
Published in Cellular microbiology (01-05-2007)“…Mannoproteins are fungal cell wall components which play a main role in host-parasite relationship. Camp65p is a putative β-glucanase mannoprotein of 65 kDa…”
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