How Exercise Trains the Immune System to Fight Infection
New research in PLOS Pathogens reveals that exercise drives a protective metabolite pathway that pushes the NLRP3 inflammasome into a ...
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Sleeping Sickness Parasite Invades the Uterus and Disrupts Reproductive Hormones
A new study in PLOS Pathogens shows that Trypanosoma brucei invades the uterine lining, remodels the reproductive immune environment, and ...
Single GTPase Governs a Strange Autophagy-Like Pathway in the Parasite Giardia
Researchers have discovered that Giardia lamblia runs an ATG8-independent autophagy-like pathway regulated by its sole Rho GTPase, GlRac, revealing a ...
Cryo-EM Captures the Step-by-Step Activation of the MERS-CoV Spike Protein
Time-course cryo-electron microscopy has revealed the sequence of structural changes by which DPP4 receptor binding progressively activates the MERS-CoV spike ...
Glutamine Emerges as a Hidden Nitrogen Lifeline for the Leptospirosis Pathogen
Researchers found that the amino acid glutamine, abundant in human plasma, serves as a major nitrogen source for Leptospira interrogans ...
Tick-Borne Rickettsia Reaches Host Skin Within an Hour of a Bite
A new single-tick feeding model reveals that Rickettsia parkeri is transmitted to host skin within one hour of tick attachment ...
Million-Peptide Map Reveals Which Malaria Proteins the Immune System Sees
A high-density peptide array covering the entire Plasmodium vivax proteome has identified 283 immunogenic proteins and revealed a distinctive antibody ...
Oyster Parasite Reveals Ancient Blueprint of Divergent Mitochondrial Machinery
Complexome profiling of the oyster parasite Perkinsus marinus shows that the divergent mitochondrial complexes of apicomplexan parasites are an ancient, ...
Antiviral Drug Favipiravir Blocks Lethal Oropouche Virus Infection in Hamsters
A new PLOS Pathogens study shows that the influenza drug favipiravir completely protects hamsters from lethal Oropouche virus infection, preventing ...
Epithelial Cells’ Sensitivity to Interferon Gamma May Shape Genital Herpes Outcomes
New research in PLOS Pathogens shows that genital epithelial cells from people with asymptomatic HSV-2 infection respond more strongly to ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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