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The role of skin microbiota in the attractiveness of humans to the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae Giles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Malaria is one of the most serious infectious diseases in the world. The African mosquito Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto (henceforth termed An. gambiae) is highly competent for malaria parasites and preferably feeds on humans inside houses, which make ...
Verhulst, N.O.
core  

Engineering peptides into antibodies—opportunities and strategies for therapeutic innovation

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Peptides and antibodies occupy complementary therapeutic niches. Peptides recognize difficult targets in a compact format, while antibodies add specificity, long half‐life, and effector functions. This review examines strategies that merge both modalities—peptide grafting into loops, terminal and Fc fusions, and bioconjugation—highlighting how ...
Jinling Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Automation Diagnosis of Skin Disease in Humans using Dempster-Shafer Method

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2018
Skin disease is an infectious disease that is common in people of all ages. Disorders of the skin often occur because there are factors, among others, are climate, environment, shelter, unhealthy living habits, allergies and others.
Khairina Dyna Marisa   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and DALYs of skin diseases in Ubonratchathani based on real-world national healthcare service data

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
There is little evidence to describe the burden of skin diseases in developing countries and its accuracy remained uncertain. We aimed to examine prevalence and disability adjusted life years (DALYs) of skin diseases in a Thai general population in ...
Nutchada Prasitpuriprecha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The microbiome in human skin aging

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐related skin changes encompass the well‐known visible phenotypic alterations, together with microbiome dysbiosis and a series of molecular aging hallmarks. These hallmarks characterize not only a fully stablished aged phenotype but also the skin aging process itself.
Manuel Huerta Arana   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Skin Microbiome in Inflammatory Skin Diseases

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose of Review: Ongoing investigations of the human skin microbiome strongly suggest a connection to skin diseases and skin health. This review provides an overview of recent literature on the skin microbiome in relation to skin diseases, with a ...
Agner, Tove   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Skin diseases in dogs: A review of 257 cases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The purpose of this study was to collect data on skin diseases in dogs evaluated at the Veterinary Hospital of the Northern Parana State University (UENP), in Bandeirantes, Parana, Brazil. Dermatological conditions amounted to 31.38% of all consultations
Lahm Cardoso, Mauro José   +8 more
core   +1 more source

The heterodimeric amino acid transporters (HAT) of the SLC7/SLC3 family: A structure−function relationships and relevance to human pathology

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Heterodimeric amino acid transporters consist of SLC7 and SLC3 family proteins arranged in a conserved structural organization. They regulate nutrient transport across cell membranes, supporting essential cellular functions. These transporters also contribute to xenobiotic/drug uptake and distribution.
Mariafrancesca Scalise   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Learning from Mistakes – a Case of Pediatric Patient with Recurrent Whitlow [PDF]

open access: yesFolia Medica, 2019
Background: Herpetic whitlow is a herpes simplex virus infection of the fingers or thumb characterized by erythema accompanied by painful non-purulent vesicles. Aim: To draw attention to the typical appearance of herpetic whitlow and to ...
Vessela V. Raykova
doaj   +3 more sources

Skin microbiota: a source of disease or defence?

open access: yes, 2008
Microbes found on the skin are usually regarded as pathogens, potential pathogens or innocuous symbiotic organisms. Advances in microbiology and immunology are revising our understanding of the molecular mechanisms of microbial virulence and the specific
Nizet, V, Cogen, AL, Gallo, RL
core   +1 more source

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