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Maura K Farrell

Boston University

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Sialidases derived from Gardnerella vaginalis and Prevotella Timonensis remodel the sperm glycocalyx and impair sperm function

Sarah Dohadwala, Purna Shah, Maura K Farrell, Joseph A. Politch, Jai G. Marathe, Catherine E. Costello, Deborah Jean Anderson

This study shows that sialidases from BV-associated bacteria damage the sperm glycocalyx, increasing susceptibility to agglutination and impairing cervical mucus transit.

Glycobiology · Oct 30, 2025Peer-reviewedImmunology