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    The human-bacterial pathogen protein interaction networks of Bacillus anthracis, Francisella tularensis, and Yersinia pesti 

    Dye, Matthew D.; Neff, Chris; Dufford, Max; Rivera, Corban G.; Shattuck, Donna; Bassaganya-Riera, Josep; Murali, T. M.; Sobral, Bruno (Public Library of Science, 2010-08-09)
    Background: Bacillus anthracis, Francisella tularensis, and Yersinia pestis are bacterial pathogens that can cause anthrax, lethal acute pneumonic disease, and bubonic plague, respectively, and are listed as NIAID Category ...
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    Immunoregulatory mechanisms underlying prevention of colitis-associated colorectal cancer by probiotic bacteria 

    Bassaganya-Riera, Josep; Viladomiu, Monica; Pedragosa, Mireia; De Simone, Claudio; Hontecillas, Raquel (Public Library of Science, 2012-04-12)
    Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) increases the risk of colorectal cancer. Probiotic bacteria produce immunoregulatory metabolites in vitro such as conjugated linoleic acid (CLA), a polyunsaturated fatty acid ...
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    Modeling-Enabled Characterization of Novel NLRX1 Ligands 

    Lu, Pinyi; Hontecillas, Raquel; Abedi, Vida; Kale, Shiv D.; Leber, Andrew; Heltzel, Chase; Langowski, Mark; Godfrey, Victoria; Philipson, Casandra; Tubau-Juni, Nuria; Carbo, Adria; Girardin, Stephen; Uren, Aykut; Bassaganya-Riera, Josep (PLOS, 2015-12-29)
    Nucleotide-binding domain and leucine-rich repeat containing (NLR) family are intracellular sentinels of cytosolic homeostasis that orchestrate immune and inflammatory responses in infectious and immune-mediated diseases. ...
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    Probiotic bacteria produce conjugated linoleic acid locally in the gut that targets macrophage PPAR gamma to suppress colitis 

    Bassaganya-Riera, Josep; Viladomiu, Monica; Pedragosa, Mireia; De Simone, Claudio; Carbo, Adria; Shaykhutdinov, Rustem; Jobin, Christian; Arthur, Janelle C.; Corl, Benjamin A.; Vogel, Hans; Storr, Martin; Hontecillas, Raquel (Public Library of Science, 2012-02-21)
    Background: Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) therapies are modestly successful and associated with significant side effects. Thus, the investigation of novel approaches to prevent colitis is important. Probiotic bacteria ...
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    Systems Modeling of Interactions between Mucosal Immunity and the Gut Microbiome during Clostridium difficile Infection 

    Leber, Andrew; Viladomiu, Monica; Hontecillas, Raquel; Abedi, Vida; Philipson, Casandra; Hoops, Stefan; Howard, Brad; Bassaganya-Riera, Josep (PLOS, 2015-07-31)
    Clostridium difficile infections are associated with the use of broad-spectrum antibiotics and result in an exuberant inflammatory response, leading to nosocomial diarrhea, colitis and even death. To better understand the ...
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    The Role of Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor γ in Immune Responses to Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli Infection 

    Philipson, Casandra W.; Bassaganya-Riera, Josep; Viladomiu, Monica; Pedragosa, Mireia; Guerrant, Richard L.; Roche, James K.; Hontecillas, Raquel (Public Library of Science, 2013-02-28)
    Background: Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli (EAEC) is recognized as an emerging cause of persistent diarrhea and enteric disease worldwide. Mucosal immunity towards EAEC infections is incompletely understood due in part ...
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    Abscisic Acid: A Novel Nutraceutical for Glycemic Control 

    Zocchi, Elena; Hontecillas, Raquel; Leber, Andrew; Einerhand, Alexandra; Carbo, Adria; Bruzzone, Santina; Tubau-Juni, Nuria; Philipson, Noah; Zoccoli-Rodriguez, Victoria; Sturla, Laura; Bassaganya-Riera, Josep (Frontiers, 2017-06-13)
    Abscisic acid is naturally present in fruits and vegetables, and it plays an important role in managing glucose homeostasis in humans. According to the latest U.S. dietary survey, about 92% of the population might have a ...
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    Immunoregulatory Actions of Epithelial Cell PPAR γ at the Colonic Mucosa of Mice with Experimental Inflammatory Bowel Disease 

    Mohapatra, Saroj K.; Guri, Amir J.; Climent, Montse; Vives, Cristina; Carbo, Adria; Horne, William T.; Hontecillas, Raquel; Bassaganya-Riera, Josep (Public Library of Science, 2010-04-20)
    Background: Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors are nuclear receptors highly expressed in intestinal epithelial cells (IEC) and immune cells within the gut mucosa and are implicated in modulating inflammation and ...
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    Supervised learning methods in modeling of CD4+ T cell heterogeneity 

    Lu, Pinyi; Abedi, Vida; Mei, Yongguo; Hontecillas, Raquel; Hoops, Stefan; Carbo, Adria; Bassaganya-Riera, Josep (2015-09-04)
    Background Modeling of the immune system – a highly non-linear and complex system – requires practical and efficient data analytic approaches. The immune system is composed of heterogeneous cell populations and hundreds ...
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    Preventive and Prophylactic Mechanisms of Action of Pomegranate Bioactive Constituents 

    Viladomiu, Monica; Hontecillas, Raquel; Lu, Pinyi; Bassaganya-Riera, Josep (Hindawi, 2013-04-30)
    Pomegranate fruit presents strong anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiobesity, and antitumoral properties, thus leading to an increased popularity as a functional food and nutraceutical source since ancient times. It can ...
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