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BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE VESICLES AND VACCINE APPLICATIONS [PDF]
Vaccines based on outer membrane vesicles (OMV) were developed more than 20 years ago against Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B. These nano-sized structures exhibit remarkable potential for immunomodulation of immune responses and delivery of self ...
Reinaldo eAcevedo +10 more
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Engineering bacterial membrane vesicles for application
Bacterial membrane vesicles (BMVs) are nanoscale vesicular structures produced by prokaryotic bacteria during their growth. The diameter of BMVs varies between 20 and 400 nm. BMVs can incorporate bacterial proteins, nucleic acids, and lipids.
Wang Yuting, Huang Xiaonan, Rao Xiancai
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Contribution of bacterial outer membrane vesicles to innate bacterial defense [PDF]
Background Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are constitutively produced by Gram-negative bacteria throughout growth and have proposed roles in virulence, inflammation, and the response to envelope stress.
Manning Andrew J, Kuehn Meta J
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Detection of Bacterial Membrane Vesicles by NOD-Like Receptors [PDF]
Bacterial membrane vesicles (BMVs) are nanoparticles produced by both Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria that can function to modulate immunity in the host. Both outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) and membrane vesicles (MVs), which are released by Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacteria, respectively, contain cargo derived from their parent ...
Ella L Johnston +2 more
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Cannabidiol Is a Novel Modulator of Bacterial Membrane Vesicles. [PDF]
Membrane vesicles (MVs) released from bacteria participate in cell communication and host-pathogen interactions. Roles for MVs in antibiotic resistance are gaining increased attention and in this study we investigated if known anti-bacterial effects of ...
Kosgodage US +10 more
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Delivery of Toxins and Effectors by Bacterial Membrane Vesicles. [PDF]
Pathogenic bacteria interact with cells of their host via many factors. The surface components, i.e., adhesins, lipoproteins, LPS and glycoconjugates, are particularly important in the initial stages of colonization.
Macion A, Wyszyńska A, Godlewska R.
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Types and origins of bacterial membrane vesicles
Most bacteria release membrane vesicles (MVs) that contain specific cargo molecules and have diverse functions, including the transport of virulence factors, DNA transfer, interception of bacteriophages, antibiotics and eukaryotic host defence factors ...
Toyofuku, Masanori +5 more
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Outer membrane vesicles: A bacterial-derived vaccination system
Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are non-living spherical nanostructures that derive from the cell envelope of Gram-negative bacteria. OMVs are important in bacterial pathogenesis, cell-to-cell communication, horizontal gene transfer, quorum sensing, and ...
Linda A. Lieberman
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Do Bacterial Outer Membrane Vesicles Contribute to Chronic Inflammation in Parkinson’s Disease?
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is an increasingly common neurodegenerative disease. It has been suggested that the etiology of idiopathic PD is complex and multifactorial involving environmental contributions, such as viral or bacterial infections and ...
Tiana F. Koukoulis +7 more
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Biofilm and bacterial membrane vesicles: recent advances
IntroductionBacterial Membrane Vesicles (MVs) play important roles in cell-to-cell communication and transport of several molecules. Such structures are essential components of Extracellular Polymeric Substances (EPS) biofilm matrix of many bacterial ...
Santagati, Maria +5 more
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