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K. Patras

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Microbiology· 2 Immunology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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V. Nizet· 3 shared J. Zulk· 2 shared A. Bahn-Suh· 1 shared A. Kumar· 1 shared A. Saltzman· 1 shared A. Tezcan· 1 shared A. Vrbanac· 1 shared C. Chew· 1 shared

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2021-2024 · peak 1/yr

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Tamm-Horsfall protein augments neutrophil NETosis during urinary tract infection

V. Mercado-Evans, C. Chew, C. Serchejian, A. Saltzman, M. Mejia, J. Zulk, I. Cornax, V. Nizet, K. Patras

This study shows that Tamm-Horsfall protein enhances neutrophil NETosis during UTI by modulating respiratory chain, granules, and chromatin remodeling pathways.

bioRxiv · Feb 1, 2024Immunology

Strengthening of enterococcal biofilms by Esp

L. Spiegelman, A. Bahn-Suh, E. Montano, L. Zhang, G. Hura, K. Patras, A. Kumar, A. Tezcan, V. Nizet, S. Tsutakawa, P. Ghosh

This study investigates the role of Esp in strengthening enterococcal biofilms under acidic conditions, showing that Esp unfolding and aggregation enhance biofilm stability.

bioRxiv · Jun 9, 2022Microbiology

Human milk oligosaccharides reduce murine group B Streptococcus vaginal colonization with minimal impact on the vaginal microbiota

M. E. Mejia, S. Ottinger, A. Vrbanac, P. Babu, J. Zulk, D. Moorshead, L. Bode, V. Nizet, K. Patras

This study shows that human milk oligosaccharides reduce GBS vaginal colonization in mice without significantly altering the vaginal microbiota.

bioRxiv · Oct 20, 2021Microbiology