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Extracellular Vesicles in neural cell interaction and CNS homeostasis
FASEB BioAdvances, 2021 Central nervous system (CNS) homeostasis critically depends on the interaction between neurons and glia cells. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) recently emerged as versatile messengers in CNS cell communication.
Andrea Schnatz +3 more
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Life, 2023 Giardia intestinalis is a flagellated unicellular protozoan that colonizes the small intestine, causing the diarrheal disease called giardiasis. The production of extracellular vesicles (EVs) by G. intestinalis and the role of these EVs in the parasite’s
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Bacterial subversion of NLR-mediated immune responses
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 Members of the mammalian Nod-like receptor (NLR) protein family are important intracellular sensors for bacteria. Bacteria have evolved under the pressure of detection by host immune sensing systems, leading to adaptive subversion strategies to dampen ...
Ioannis Kienes +7 more
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Journal of Lipid Research, 2021 Microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) is essential for the assembly and secretion of apolipoprotein B-containing lipoproteins. MTP transfers diverse lipids such as triacylglycerol (TAG) and phospholipids (PLs) between vesicles in vitro ...
Narasimha Anaganti +2 more
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mSystems, 2021 Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) are universally produced by prokaryotes and play important roles in symbiotic and pathogenic interactions. They often contain DNA, but a mechanism for its incorporation is lacking. Here, we show that Dinoroseobacter shibae,
Hui Wang +14 more
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AIMS Biophysics, 2023 In biotechnology, as well as in nanomedicine, vesicular structures are essential features of the cellular life cycle. Lipid compositions define the applicability of the vesicles.
Chia-Wen Wang +2 more
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Biomolecules, 2021 Until recently, astrocytes were thought to be a part of a simple “brain glue” providing only a supporting role for neurons. However, the discoveries of the last two decades have proven astrocytes to be dynamic partners participating in brain metabolism ...
Aleksandra Mielnicka, Piotr Michaluk
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How Viruses Hijack and Modify the Secretory Transport Pathway
Cells, 2021 Eukaryotic cells contain dynamic membrane-bound organelles that are constantly remodeled in response to physiological and environmental cues. Key organelles are the endoplasmic reticulum, the Golgi apparatus and the plasma membrane, which are ...
Zubaida Hassan +3 more
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Lidosomes: Innovative Vesicular Systems Prepared from Lidocaine Surfadrug
Pharmaceutics, 2022 Lidocaine is a local anaesthetic drug with an amphiphilic structure able to self-associate, under certain conditions, in molecular aggregates playing the role of both carrier and drug.
Martina Romeo +3 more
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Cutaneous manifestations of coronavirus disease in Turkey: A prospective study
Dermatologica Sinica, 2021 Background: Although the clinical features of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection are mainly based on respiratory system symptoms, different types of skin manifestations have been described in the literature.
Yeniay Yildiray, Pekdemir Sen Ayse
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