Search Results - "Welsh, Michael"
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Perspectives on Vascular Regulation of Mechanisms Controlling Selective Immune Cell Function in the Tumor Immune Response
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (19-02-2022)“…The vasculature plays a major role in regulating the tumor immune cell response although the underlying mechanisms explaining such effects remain poorly…”
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The Felicitous Success of the Subsection Molecular Oncology of International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-07-2021)“…The evolvement of the newly started subsection IJMS molecular oncology is discussed. The breadth and depth of the journal articles is alluded to. A bright…”
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The arc of discovery, from the description of cystic fibrosis to effective treatments
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-10-2024)Get full text
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Origins of Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease
Published in The New England journal of medicine (22-01-2015)“…Mutations in the gene encoding the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator undermine many host defense systems by inhibiting the function of…”
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Chemical probes of quorum sensing: from compound development to biological discovery
Published in FEMS microbiology reviews (01-09-2016)“…Bacteria can utilize chemical signals to coordinate the expression of group-beneficial behaviors in a method of cell–cell communication called quorum sensing…”
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Chemical Genetics Reveals Environment-Specific Roles for Quorum Sensing Circuits in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Published in Cell chemical biology (17-03-2016)“…Nutritional cues differentially influence the activities of the three quorum sensing (QS) circuits-Las, Rhl, and Pqs-in the pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa. A…”
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Enhancing glycolysis attenuates Parkinson's disease progression in models and clinical databases
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-10-2019)“…Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease that lacks therapies to prevent progressive neurodegeneration. Impaired energy metabolism and…”
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Acidic pH increases airway surface liquid viscosity in cystic fibrosis
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-03-2016)“…Cystic fibrosis (CF) disrupts respiratory host defenses, allowing bacterial infection, inflammation, and mucus accumulation to progressively destroy the lungs…”
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Association of Glycolysis-Enhancing α-1 Blockers With Risk of Developing Parkinson Disease
Published in JAMA neurology (01-04-2021)“…Parkinson disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease. A treatment that prevents or delays development of PD is a critical unmet need. Terazosin and…”
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Protons are a neurotransmitter that regulates synaptic plasticity in the lateral amygdala
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (17-06-2014)“…Stimulating presynaptic terminals can increase the proton concentration in synapses. Potential receptors for protons are acid-sensing ion channels (ASICs), Na…”
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ppk23-Dependent chemosensory functions contribute to courtship behavior in Drosophila melanogaster
Published in PLoS genetics (01-03-2012)“…Insects utilize diverse families of ion channels to respond to environmental cues and control mating, feeding, and the response to threats. Although…”
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Small Molecule Disruption of Quorum Sensing Cross-Regulation in Pseudomonas aeruginosa Causes Major and Unexpected Alterations to Virulence Phenotypes
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (04-02-2015)“…The opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa uses three interwoven quorum-sensing (QS) circuitsLas, Rhl, and Pqsto regulate the global expression of…”
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Impaired mucus detachment disrupts mucociliary transport in a piglet model of cystic fibrosis
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (15-08-2014)“…Lung disease in people with cystic fibrosis (CF) is initiated by defective host defense that predisposes airways to bacterial infection. Advanced CF is…”
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Cystic fibrosis carriers are at increased risk for a wide range of cystic fibrosis-related conditions
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (21-01-2020)“…Autosomal recessive diseases, such as cystic fibrosis (CF), require inheritance of 2 mutated genes. However, some studies indicate that CF carriers are at…”
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Use of Glycolysis‐Enhancing Drugs and Risk of Parkinson's Disease
Published in Movement disorders (01-11-2022)“…Background Terazosin (TZ) and closely related α1‐adrenergic receptor antagonists (doxazosin [DZ] and alfuzosin [AZ]) enhance glycolysis and reduce…”
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Airway acidification initiates host defense abnormalities in cystic fibrosis mice
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (29-01-2016)“…Cystic fibrosis (CF) is caused by mutations in the gene that encodes the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) anion channel. In humans…”
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Motile Cilia of Human Airway Epithelia Are Chemosensory
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (28-08-2009)“…Cilia are microscopic projections that extend from eukaryotic cells. There are two general types of cilia; primary cilia serve as sensory organelles, whereas…”
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Direction of Chain Growth and Substrate Preferences of Shape, Elongation, Division, and Sporulation-Family Peptidoglycan Glycosyltransferases
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (21-08-2019)“…The bacterial cell wall is composed of peptidoglycan, and its biosynthesis is an established target for antibiotics. Peptidoglycan is assembled from a…”
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Slippery Liquid-Infused Porous Surfaces that Prevent Microbial Surface Fouling and Kill Non-Adherent Pathogens in Surrounding Media: A Controlled Release Approach
Published in Advanced functional materials (07-06-2016)“…Many types of slippery liquid‐infused porous surfaces (‘SLIPS’) can resist adhesion and colonization by microorganisms. These ‘slippery’ materials thus offer…”
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Reduced airway surface pH impairs bacterial killing in the porcine cystic fibrosis lung
Published in Nature (London) (05-07-2012)“…In a porcine cystic fibrosis model, lack of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) is shown to result in acidification of airway surface…”
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