Search Results - "Walker, Alyssa"
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Colonization of the Caenorhabditis elegans gut with human enteric bacterial pathogens leads to proteostasis disruption that is rescued by butyrate
Published in PLoS pathogens (06-05-2021)“…Protein conformational diseases are characterized by misfolding and toxic aggregation of metastable proteins, often culminating in neurodegeneration. Enteric…”
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ADIPOQ/adiponectin induces cytotoxic autophagy in breast cancer cells through STK11/LKB1-mediated activation of the AMPK-ULK1 axis
Published in Autophagy (03-08-2017)“…ADIPOQ/adiponectin, an adipocytokine secreted by adipocytes in the breast tumor microenvironment, negatively regulates cancer cell growth hence increased…”
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Multitier regulation of the E. coli extreme acid stress response by CsrA
Published in Journal of bacteriology (18-04-2024)“…CsrA is an RNA-binding protein that regulates processes critical for growth and survival, including central carbon metabolism, motility, biofilm formation,…”
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Bacteria-Derived Protein Aggregates Contribute to the Disruption of Host Proteostasis
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (27-04-2022)“…Neurodegenerative protein conformational diseases are characterized by the misfolding and aggregation of metastable proteins encoded within the host genome…”
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Quantification of Bacterial Loads in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in Bio-protocol (20-01-2022)“…is a ubiquitous free-living nematode that feeds on bacteria. The organism was introduced into a laboratory setting in the 1970s and has since gained popularity…”
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Time-off-pick Assay to Measure Caenorhabditis elegans Motility
Published in Bio-protocol (20-06-2022)“…is a simple metazoan that is often used as a model organism to study various human ailments with impaired motility phenotypes, including protein conformational…”
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Breaking Boundaries in Pneumonia Diagnostics: Transitioning from Tradition to Molecular Frontiers with Multiplex PCR
Published in Diagnostics (Basel) (01-04-2024)“…The advent of rapid molecular microbiology testing has revolutionized infectious disease diagnostics and is now impacting pneumonia diagnosis and management…”
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PGE2 Augments Inflammasome Activation and M1 Polarization in Macrophages Infected With Salmonella Typhimurium and Yersinia enterocolitica
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (31-10-2018)“…Eicosanoids are cellular metabolites, which shape the immune response, including inflammatory processes in macrophages. The effects of these lipid mediators on…”
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Neuropsychological Performance in Alzheimer’s Disease versus Late-Life Depression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Published in Archives of clinical neuropsychology (20-10-2023)“…Abstract Objective Despite decades of research, neuropsychological tests (NPTs) that clearly differentiate between Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and late-life…”
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Neuropsychological Assessment and Screening in Heart Failure: a Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review
Published in Neuropsychology review (01-06-2021)“…A variety of neuropsychological changes secondary to heart failure have been documented in the literature. However, what remains unclear are which…”
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Identification of proteotoxic and proteoprotective bacteria that non-specifically affect proteins associated with neurodegenerative diseases
Published in iScience (20-09-2024)“…There are no cures for neurodegenerative protein conformational diseases (PCDs), such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD), and Huntington’s…”
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Ovarian cancer cells direct monocyte differentiation through a non-canonical pathway
Published in BMC cancer (17-10-2020)“…Alternatively-activated macrophages (AAMs), an anti-inflammatory macrophage subpopulation, have been implicated in the progression of high grade serous ovarian…”
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Automating Aggregate Quantification in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in Journal of visualized experiments (14-10-2021)“…A rise in the prevalence of neurodegenerative protein conformational diseases (PCDs) has fostered a great interest in this subject over the years. This…”
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Divergent iron regulatory states contribute to heterogeneity in breast cancer aggressiveness
Published in iScience (20-09-2024)“…Contact with dense collagen I (Col1) can induce collective invasion of triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) cells and transcriptional signatures linked to poor…”
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Biological fuel cell and an application as a reserve power source
Published in Journal of power sources (29-09-2006)“…A biological fuel cell was constructed in which the metabolism of glucose by yeast provided the electrons. A two compartment plexiglass fuel cell was…”
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Fospropofol: A New Sedative-Hypnotic Agent for Monitored Anesthesia Care
Published in The Annals of pharmacotherapy (01-11-2009)“…Objective: To summarize the published clinical data on fospropofol, critically review the safety and efficacy information, and provide pertinent information…”
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The extracellular matrix of ovarian cortical inclusion cysts modulates invasion of fallopian tube epithelial cells
Published in APL bioengineering (01-09-2018)“…A growing body of research supports the idea that the fallopian tube epithelium (FTE) is the precursor for most high-grade serous ovarian cancers (HGSOCs) but…”
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Oh my gut! Is the microbial origin of neurodegenerative diseases real?
Published in Infection and immunity (17-10-2023)“…There is no cure or effective treatment for neurodegenerative protein conformational diseases (PCDs), such as Alzheimer's or Parkinson's diseases, mainly…”
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Multimodal impairment-based physical therapy for the treatment of patients with post-concussion syndrome: A retrospective analysis on safety and feasibility
Published in Physical therapy in sport (01-01-2017)“…Abstract Objective Demonstrate implementation, safety and feasibility of multimodal, impairment-based physical therapy (PT) combining vestibular/oculomotor and…”
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Nrf2 signaling and autophagy are complementary in protecting breast cancer cells during glucose deprivation
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (20-05-2018)“…Autophagy can serve as a mechanism for survival of cells during nutrient deprivation by recycling cellular macromolecules and organelles transiently to provide…”
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