Author(s): Zhen C; Wang L; Feng Y; Whiteway M; Hang S; Yu J; Lu H; Jiang Y;
Candidiasis, which presents a substantial risk to human well-being, is frequently treated with azoles. However, drug-drug interactions caused by azoles inhibiting the human CYP3A4 enzyme, together with increasing resistance of Candida species to azoles, rep ...
Article GUID: 38995235
Author(s): Li W; Feng Y; Feng Z; Wang L; Whiteway M; Lu H; Jiang Y;
Fluconazole (FLC) is extensively employed for the prophylaxis and treatment of invasive fungal infections (IFIs). However, the fungistatic nature of FLC renders pathogenic fungi capable of developing tolerance towards it. Consequently, converting FLC into a ...
Article GUID: 38929106
Author(s): Leite ML; Comeau P; Aghakeshmiri S; Lange D; Rodrigues LKA; Branda N; Manso AP;
Background: Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans are associated with caries recurrence. Therefore, this study evaluated the combination of a Ru(II)-loaded resin-based dental material (RDM) and antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) against a dual-sp ...
Article GUID: 38395246
Author(s): Comeau P; Manso A;
Dental caries is a highly preventable and costly disease. Unfortunately, the current management strategies are inadequate at reducing the incidence and new minimally invasive strategies are needed. In this study, a systematic evaluation of specific light pa ...
Article GUID: 38140048
Author(s): Feng Y; Lu H; Whiteway M; Jiang Y;
Fluconazole (FLC) tolerant phenotypes in Candida species contribute to persistent candidemia and the emergence of FLC resistance. Therefore, making FLC fungicidal and eliminating FLC tolerance are important for treating invasive fungal diseases (IFDs) cause ...
Article GUID: 37918789
Author(s): Dumeaux V; Massahi S; Bettauer V; Mottola A; Dukovny A; Khurdia SS; Costa ACBP; Omran RP; Simpson S; Xie JL; Whiteway M; Berman J; Hallett M ...
Candida albicans, an opportunistic human pathogen, poses a significant threat to human health and is associated with significant socio-economic burden. Current antifungal treatments fail, at least ...
Article GUID: 37888959
Author(s): Shrivastava M; Kouyoumdjian GS; Kirbizakis E; Ruiz D; Henry M; Vincent AT; Sellam A; Whiteway M; ...
Transcription factors (TFs) play key roles in cellular regulation and are critical in the control of drug resistance in the fungal pathogen Candida albicans. We found that activation of the transcr ...
Article GUID: 37791798
Author(s): Lu H; Li W; Whiteway M; Wang H; Zhu S; Ji Z; Feng Y; Yan L; Fang T; Li L; Ni T; Zhang X; Lv Q; Ding Z; Qiu L; Zhang D; Jiang Y; ...
Fluconazole (FLC) is widely used to prevent and treat invasive fungal infections. However, FLC is a fungistatic agent, allowing clinical FLC-susceptible isolates to tolerate FLC. Making FLC fungici ...
Article GUID: 36475771
Author(s): Bettauer V; Costa ACBP; Omran RP; Massahi S; Kirbizakis E; Simpson S; Dumeaux V; Law C; Whiteway M; Hallett MT; ...
We present deep learning-based approaches for exploring the complex array of morphologies exhibited by the opportunistic human pathogen Candida albicans. Our system, entitled Candescence, automatic ...
Article GUID: 35972285
Author(s): Feng Y; Zhang Y; Li J; Omran RP; Whiteway M; Feng J;
The infection of a mammalian host by the pathogenic fungus Candida albicans involves fungal resistance to reactive oxygen species (ROS)-induced DNA damage stress generated by the defending macrophages or neutrophils. Thus, the DNA damage response in C. albi ...
Article GUID: 35886903
Author(s): Godoy P; Darlington PJ; Whiteway M;
Candida albicans, an important fungal pathogen of humans, displays different morphologies, such as yeast, pseudo-hyphae and hyphae, which are recognized unequally by phagocytic cells of the innate immune response. Once C. albicans cells invade host tissues, ...
Article GUID: 35450285
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