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Role of Lipidomics in Respiratory Tract Infections: A Systematic Review of Emerging Evidence [PDF]

Microorganisms
Lower respiratory tract infections (LRTIs) remain a major cause of global morbidity and mortality, yet accurate pathogen identification and risk stratification continue to pose clinical challenges.
Vasiliki E. Georgakopoulou, Konstantinos Dodos, Vassiliki C. Pitiriga   +2 more
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Whole lung lavage in the setting of exogenous lipoid pneumonia [PDF]

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Introduction: Lipoid pneumonia results from lipid deposition in the lungs, arising either exogenously or endogenously. Exogenous lipoid pneumonia occurs from aspiration or use of oil-based products such as mineral oil or nasal topicals.
Gaurav A. Jategaonkar, John Fanous, Ryan Dunn, Karen Swanson, Michael B. Gotway, Jehad Azar, Henry D. Tazelaar, Ana C. Zamora, Ann M. Rusk   +8 more
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The synergistic effect of diabetes mellitus and low high-density lipoprotein cholesterol on the prediction of pneumonia in peritoneal dialysis patients: a multicenter retrospective study [PDF]

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundPatients undergoing peritoneal dialysis (PD) often exhibit abnormal glucose and lipid metabolism. Pneumonia is an important infectious complication in PD patients.
Sijia Shang, Sijia Shang, Xing Zhang, Xing Zhang, Xiaojiang Zhan, Na Tian, Yueqiang Wen, Xiaoyang Wang, Xiaoran Feng, Qian Zhou, Xianfeng Wu, Qingdong Xu, Guojun Shi, Guojun Shi, Yijia Zheng, Ning Su, Ning Su   +16 more
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Acute exogenous lipoid pneumonia leading to severe ARDS: a case report [PDF]

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background Exogenous lipoid pneumonia, a form of pneumonia caused by the aspiration of lipid substances, is often associated with the use of mineral oil. Historically, cases have predominantly been reported in young children, elderly, or individuals with
Youdi Ye, Hui Cai, Chunfeng Dai, Qin Hu, Qiaoqiao Cao, Jing Bi, Yuanlin Song, Jinjun Jiang, Shujing Chen   +8 more
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Fatty acid synthase-mediated lipid droplet formation enhances macrophage killing of Staphylococcus aureus [PDF]

Cell Death and Disease
Macrophages play a critical role in defending against Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus), a major human pathogen. Recently, there has been growing interest in the metabolic regulation of macrophage function; however, the specific role of lipid synthesis ...
Yanping Wu, Jiaxin Shen, Shenwei Gao, Miao Li, Qingyu Weng, Kua Zheng, Chen Zhu, Zhongnan Qin, Jieyu Li, Jiafei Lou, Songmin Ying, Yinfang Wu, Zhihua Chen, Wen Li   +13 more
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Effects of deletion of the Streptococcus pneumoniae lipoprotein diacylglyceryl transferase gene lgt on ABC transporter function and on growth in vivo [PDF]

, 2012
Lipoproteins are an important class of surface associated proteins that have diverse roles and frequently are involved in the virulence of bacterial pathogens.
A Bidossi, A Cockayne, A Dintilhac, A Hamilton, A Hiron, A Kadioglu, A Marra, A Polissi, A Yoshimura, AJ Link, AJ Standish, Alain Charbit, AM van Rossum, AW Segal, BA Bray, C Bordier, C Hyams, C Marion, CJ Orihuela, Claire Durmort, CM Petit, D Burnette-Curley, D Ware, DC Desrosiers, DL Hava, E Loisel, E Loisel, EM Eriksson, Emilie Camberlein, FE Jacobsen, GW Lau, H Echchannaoui, H Stoll, H Tettelin, H Tjalsma, H Yamagata, HD Brightbill, HJ Tseng, HM Marriott, IC Sutcliffe, IM Jonsson, J Bubeck Wardenburg, J McCluskey, J Sambrook, Jeremy S. Brown, JM Cohen, Jonathan M. Cohen, JS Brown, JS Brown, JS Brown, JS Brown, K Gan, K Overweg, K Sankaran, KR Gee, L Bayle, L Richards, LJ McAllister, LS Havarstein, M Baumgartner, M Jomaa, M Schmaler, M Tokunaga, N Banaiee, Nathanael MacDonald, P Henneke, P Petrarca, Peter W. M. Hermans, PJ Wichgers Schreur, PW Hermans, R Gabbianelli, R Janulczyk, R Malley, RJ Pezza, S Basavanna, S Bergmann, S Chimalapati, S Das, S Dawid, S Inouye, S Khandavilli, S Knapp, S Leskela, S Machata, SA Lacks, Suneeta Chimalapati, T Arimoto, TE Molzen, Thierry Vernet, Timothy Mitchell, U Koedel, U Samen   +91 more
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Lipoid Pneumonia: Rare Cause of Pulmonary Fibrosis in Young Person [PDF]

Liaquat National Journal of Primary Care, 2023
Aspiration of lipid particles into the lungs results in the underdiagnosed condition known as lipoid pneumonia. Although the majority of recorded instances have been linked to the use of laxatives like mineral oil, the condition can also be brought on ...
Syed Mahmood ul Haq, Jawed Ahmed Memon, Mariya Muhammad Saleem, Rimsha Ashqeen, Shayan Anwar   +4 more
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Idiopathic endogenous lipid pneumonia: A case report of a young Syrian man

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2022
Lipid pneumonia is pneumonia due to aspiration or inhalation of various oily or fatty substances. It can be divided into exogenous and endogenous depending on the source of the lipids.
Maarouf Gorra Al Nafouri, Michel Azar, Nour sbainy, Hussam Al-bardan   +3 more
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A case of acanthosis nigricans in a HIV-infected patient [PDF]

, 2020
Background: To date, very little information is available concerning the relationship between acanthosis nigricans (AN) and infection with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1).
De Vincentiis, Ludovica, Di Paolo, Marcello, Iacovelli, Alessandra, Mezzaroma, Ivano, Palange, Paolo, Soda, Giuseppe   +5 more
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Lipoid Pneumonia and Peritoneal Endometriosis: Rare Incidental Findings on Autopsy [PDF]

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2022
Lipoid pneumonia has been described in as early as 1925, by Laughlen GF, to be a rare variant of pneumonia caused by the inhalation of oil droplets. Around 50% of the patients with lipoid pneumonia are asymptomatic.
Zini Chaurasia, Renu Gupta, Swapnil Agarwal   +2 more
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