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Ganoderma lucidum polysaccharides ameliorated depression-like behaviors in the chronic social defeat stress depression model via modulation of Dectin-1 and the innate immune system.

Brain research bulletin

Li H, Xiao Y, Han L, Jia Y, Luo S, Zhang D, Zhang L, Wu P, Xiao C, Kan W, Du J, Bao H.
PMID: 33705858
Brain Res Bull. 2021 Jun;171:16-24. doi: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2021.03.002. Epub 2021 Mar 08.

Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent, chronic, and recurrent disease. At least one-third of patients have treatment-resistant depression; therefore, there is an urgent need for novel drug development. Cumulative studies have suggested an inflammatory mechanism for the pathophysiology...

Bone Marrow Harbors a Unique Population of Dendritic Cells with the Potential to Boost Neutrophil Formation upon Exposure to Fungal Antigen.

Cells

Goedhart M, Slot E, Pascutti MF, Geerman S, Rademakers T, Nota B, Huveneers S, Buul JDV, MacNamara KC, Voermans C, Nolte MA.
PMID: 35011617
Cells. 2021 Dec 24;11(1). doi: 10.3390/cells11010055.

Apart from controlling hematopoiesis, the bone marrow (BM) also serves as a secondary lymphoid organ, as it can induce naïve T cell priming by resident dendritic cells (DC). When analyzing DCs in murine BM, we uncovered that they are...

α- MSH Plays Anti-inflammatory and Anti-fungal Role in .

Current eye research

Li C, Wu M, Gu L, Yin M, Li H, Wu Y, Lin J, Wang Q, Xu Q, Jiang N, Zhao G.
PMID: 34766863
Curr Eye Res. 2021 Dec 12;1-9. doi: 10.1080/02713683.2021.2006235. Epub 2021 Dec 12.

PURPOSE: To investigate the anti-inflammatory and antifungal role of α-melanocyte stimulating hormone (α-MSH) in METHOD: Corneas of C57BL/6 mice were infected with RESULTS: Compared with PBS control group, α-MSH treatment alleviated disease response and decreased clinical score at 3...

Innate and mild Th17 cutaneous immune responses elicited by subcutaneous infection of immunocompetent mice with Cladosporium cladosporioides.

Microbial pathogenesis

Ma X, Hu J, Wang C, Gu Y, Cao S, Huang X, Wen Y, Zhao Q, Wu R, Zuo Z, Yu S, Shen L, Zhong Z, Peng G, Ling S.
PMID: 34974124
Microb Pathog. 2021 Dec 30;163:105384. doi: 10.1016/j.micpath.2021.105384. Epub 2021 Dec 30.

Cladosporium cladosporioides is a dematiaceous hyphomycete that is pathogenic in the superficial and deep tissues of both immunodeficient and immunocompetent humans and animals. Our aim was to evaluate the antifungal immune responses elicited by C. cladosporioides in immunocompetent mice....

Different molecular sizes and chain conformations of water-soluble yeast β-glucan fractions and their interactions with receptor Dectin-1.

Carbohydrate polymers

Zheng Z, Huang Q, Kang Y, Liu Y, Luo W.
PMID: 34560979
Carbohydr Polym. 2021 Dec 01;273:118568. doi: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2021.118568. Epub 2021 Aug 19.

Although β-glucan could bind to Dectin-1 to exert bioactivity, the influence of molecular size and chain conformation of β-glucan on its interaction with Dectin-1 is still unclear. This work investigated the molecular sizes and chain conformations of five water-soluble...

Bacteria and fungi: The counteracting modulators of immune responses to radiation therapy in cancer.

Cancer cell

Riquelme E, McAllister F.
PMID: 34478640
Cancer Cell. 2021 Sep 13;39(9):1173-1175. doi: 10.1016/j.ccell.2021.08.004. Epub 2021 Sep 02.

In this issue of Cancer Cell, Shiao et al. reveal the counteracting role of bacteria and fungi in antitumoral immune responses to radiation therapy (RT). While bacterial depletion impairs the response, fungal depletion improves efficacy of RT. An interplay...

The role of Glabridin in antifungal and anti-inflammation effects in Aspergillus fumigatus keratitis.

Experimental eye research

Gao H, Peng X, Zhan L, Lin J, Zhang Y, Huan Y, Zhao G.
PMID: 34896107
Exp Eye Res. 2021 Dec 08;214:108883. doi: 10.1016/j.exer.2021.108883. Epub 2021 Dec 08.

PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of Glabridin (GLD) in Aspergillus fumigatus keratitis and its associated mechanisms.METHODS: Aspergillus fumigatus (A. fumigatus) conidia was inoculated in 96-well plate, and minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) and biofilm formation ability were evaluated after GLD...

Novel probiotic yeast from Miso promotes regulatory dendritic cell IL-10 production and attenuates DSS-induced colitis in mice.

Journal of gastroenterology

Okada Y, Tsuzuki Y, Sugihara N, Nishii S, Shibuya N, Mizoguchi A, Itoh S, Tanemoto R, Inaba K, Hanawa Y, Horiuchi K, Wada A, Higashiyama M, Watanabe C, Kurihara C, Komoto S, Tomita K, Miura S, Hokari R.
PMID: 34213612
J Gastroenterol. 2021 Sep;56(9):829-842. doi: 10.1007/s00535-021-01804-0. Epub 2021 Jul 02.

BACKGROUND: Yeasts are a type of fungi thought to have probiotic functions. In this study, we isolated a novel probiotic yeast (Zygosaccharomyces sapae strain I-6) from Miso (a traditional Japanese fermented food). We examined its effects on phenotypic changes...

Bone Marrow Harbors a Unique Population of Dendritic Cells with the Potential to Boost Neutrophil Formation upon Exposure to Fungal Antigen.

Cells

Goedhart M, Slot E, Pascutti MF, Geerman S, Rademakers T, Nota B, Huveneers S, Buul JDV, MacNamara KC, Voermans C, Nolte MA.
PMID: 35011617
Cells. 2021 Dec 24;11(1). doi: 10.3390/cells11010055.

Apart from controlling hematopoiesis, the bone marrow (BM) also serves as a secondary lymphoid organ, as it can induce naïve T cell priming by resident dendritic cells (DC). When analyzing DCs in murine BM, we uncovered that they are...

Effects of social support in an academic context on low-grade inflammation in high school students.

Journal of behavioral medicine

Chen E, Debrosse R, Ham PJ, Hoffer LC, Leigh AKK, Destin M.
PMID: 34363145
J Behav Med. 2021 Dec;44(6):803-810. doi: 10.1007/s10865-021-00241-x. Epub 2021 Aug 06.

Bolstering academic motivation is a high priority in school settings, but some evidence suggests this could take a toll on students' physical health. To address this, this study compared the effects of an experimental manipulation of academic motivation alone...

Bacteria and fungi: The counteracting modulators of immune responses to radiation therapy in cancer.

Cancer cell

Riquelme E, McAllister F.
PMID: 34478640
Cancer Cell. 2021 Sep 13;39(9):1173-1175. doi: 10.1016/j.ccell.2021.08.004. Epub 2021 Sep 02.

In this issue of Cancer Cell, Shiao et al. reveal the counteracting role of bacteria and fungi in antitumoral immune responses to radiation therapy (RT). While bacterial depletion impairs the response, fungal depletion improves efficacy of RT. An interplay...

A Stable Gold Nanoparticle-Based Vaccine for the Targeted Delivery of Tumor-Associated Glycopeptide Antigens.

ACS bio & med chem Au

Trabbic KR, Kleski KA, Barchi JJ.
PMID: 34927166
ACS Bio Med Chem Au. 2021 Dec 15;1(1):31-43. doi: 10.1021/acsbiomedchemau.1c00021. Epub 2021 Sep 10.

We have developed a novel antigen delivery system based on polysaccharide-coated gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) targeted to antigen presenting cells (APCs) expressing Dectin-1. AuNPs were synthesized de-novo using yeast-derived β-1,3-glucans (B13G) as the reductant and passivating agent in a microwave-catalyzed...

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