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Alfredo G. Torres

The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonORCID 0000-0001-6450-0643Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:mouse· 2

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Aditi Aditi· 1 shared Ashok K. ChopraiD· 1 shared Blake H. NeiliD· 1 shared Jacob L. StocktoniD· 1 shared Nittaya Khakhum· 1 shared Parimal SamiriD· 1 shared Paul B. KilgoreiD· 1 shared Prem Prasad LamichhaneiD· 1 shared

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Stress granule component TIA-1 is a specific negative regulator of the non-canonical NLRP3 inflammasome.

Prem Prasad Lamichhane, Aditi Aditi, Blake H. Neil, Paul B. Kilgore, Alfredo G. Torres, Ashok K. Chopra, Parimal Samir

This study identifies TIA-1 as a negative regulator of the non-canonical NLRP3 inflammasome, showing its role in suppressing LPS-induced inflammation and endotoxic shock.

bioRxiv · Jul 12, 2025 · PreprintImmunology

Contribution of the Type 6 Secretion System to Apoptosis and Macrophage Polarization During Burkholderia pseudomallei Infection

Jacob L. Stockton, Nittaya Khakhum, Alfredo G. Torres

This study shows the Type 6 Secretion System (T6SS) in Burkholderia pseudomallei increases apoptosis and inflammatory nodule severity during infection, while not affecting macrophage polarization.

PLoS neglected tropical diseases · Oct 15, 2024Peer-reviewedMicrobiology