Results 1 to 10 of about 91,812 (216)
Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2022 Background Iron affects the diversity of the oral microbial landscape. Laboratory-strain CAI4 of Candida albicans that causes oropharyngeal candidiasis (OPC) exhibits iron-induced changes to the cell wall, impacting phagocytosis (by macrophages) and ...
Aparna Tripathi +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Role of Cellular Metabolism during Candida-Host Interactions
Pathogens, 2022 Microscopic fungi are widely present in the environment and, more importantly, are also an essential part of the human healthy mycobiota. However, many species can become pathogenic under certain circumstances, with Candida spp. being the most clinically
Aize Pellon +5 more
doaj +1 more source
npj Systems Biology and Applications, 2023 The human gut microbiome has been associated with several metabolic disorders including type 2 diabetes mellitus. Understanding metabolic changes in the gut microbiome is important to elucidate the role of gut bacteria in regulating host metabolism. Here,
Bouchra Ezzamouri +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Professionalism in dentistry: deconstructing common terminology
BDJ Open, 2022 Background There is a social expectation that dentists demonstrate professionalism. Although the General Dental Council puts it at the heart of their regulatory agenda, there is not yet consensus on the meaning and implications of the term.
Andrew Trathen +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Host-mycobiome metabolic interactions in health and disease
Gut Microbes, 2022 Fungal communities (mycobiome) have an important role in sustaining the resilience of complex microbial communities and maintenance of homeostasis.
Neelu Begum +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Integrative functional analysis uncovers metabolic differences between Candida species
Communications Biology, 2022 Metabolic differences between Candida species are uncovered using the BioFung database alongside genomic and metabolic analysis.
Neelu Begum +8 more
doaj +1 more source
Abundance and diversity of resistomes differ between healthy human oral cavities and gut
Nature Communications, 2020 Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) represents a global health threat. Here, the authors analyse the oral and gut resistomes from metagenomes of diverse populations and find that the oral resistome harbours higher abundance but lower diversity of ...
Victoria R. Carr +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Crisis in care homes: the dentists don’t come
BDJ Open, 2021 Aim/Objectives To present the findings of the challenges relating to access to dental care for older people in care homes from the Fluoride Interventions in Care Homes (FInCH) Trial.
Rakhee Patel +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Candidalysins Are a New Family of Cytolytic Fungal Peptide Toxins
mBio, 2022 Candidalysin is the first cytolytic peptide toxin identified in any human fungal pathogen. Candidalysin is secreted by Candida albicans and is critical for driving infection and host immune responses in several model systems.
Jonathan P. Richardson +18 more
doaj +1 more source
Microorganisms, 2020 Since the discovery of the potential role for the gut microbiota in health and disease, many studies have gone on to report its impact in various pathologies.
Ceri Proffitt +3 more
doaj +1 more source