Ribosomal protein S6 is hyper-activated and differentially phosphorylated in epidermal lesions of patients with psoriasis and atopic dermatitis (Publications)
BACKGROUND: The ribosomal protein S6 (S6) is part of the translation machinery and activated by phosphorylation via the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway, which is activated in psoriatic sk
Population pharmacokinetics and clinical response for artemether-lumefantrine in pregnant and nonpregnant women with uncomplicated <em>Plasmodium... (Publications)
Artemether-lumefantrine (AL) is the first-line treatment for uncomplicated malaria in the second and third trimesters of pregnancy. Its efficacy during pregnancy has recently been challenged due to al
Comparing systemic metabolic responses in mice to single or dual infection with <em>Plasmodium berghei</em> and <em>Heligmosomoides bakeri</em> (Publications)
Concomitant infections with Plasmodium and gastrointestinal nematodes are frequently observed in humans. At the metabolic level, the cross-talk between the host and multiple coexisting pathogens is po
Helminth products bypass the need for TSLP in Th2 immune responses by directly modulating dendritic cell function (Publications)
Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is an interleukin (IL)-7-like cytokine, mainly expressed by epithelial cells, and key to the development of allergic responses. The well-documented involvement of T
Lipidomics identifies a requirement for peroxisomal function during influenza virus replication (Publications)
Influenza virus acquires a host-derived lipid envelope during budding, yet a convergent view on the role of host lipid metabolism during infection is lacking. Using a mass spectrometry-based lipidomic