ReviewCurrent opinion in microbiology2018
Lipid metabolism and its implication in mycobacteria-host interaction.
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55 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Lipid profile alterations in pulmonary tuberculosis patients with and without diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis.BMC infectious diseases · 2026Pooled it
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- A proof of concept study on the diagnostic utility of in vivo expressed mycobacterial transcripts in tuberculous pleuritis.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Integrating Untargeted Metabolomics and Transcriptomics in Mice with Pulmonary Tuberculosis to Reveal Changes in Linoleic Acid and Its Metabolism in Lung Monocyte-Derived Macrophages.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Article
- Mechanisms and Therapeutic Potential of Nutritional Immunity.Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- A Key Metabolic Protein in Active Mycobacterium tuberculosis: Insights into Carbon, Nitrogen, and Sulfur Metabolism.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2026Review
- Adaptive metabolic strategies of intracellular bacterial pathogens.Frontiers in microbiology · 2026Review
- Protein-Mediated Virulence in Mycobacterium tuberculosis.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2026Review
- PPARγ mediated enhanced lipid biogenesis fuelseLife · 2025Article
- Relating corynebacterial cell envelope layers to its biochemical and physical properties.Cell surface (Amsterdam, Netherlands) · 2025Article
- Systems analysis reveals alternate metabolic states adopted bybioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2025Article
- MmpL12 transports lipooligosaccharides and impacts virulence inMicrobiology (Reading, England) · 2025Article
- Isoleucyl-tRNA synthetase depletion reveals vulnerabilities in Mycobacterium abscessus and Mycobacterium marinum.Communications biology · 2025Article
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- Enhanced analysis of the genomic diversity ofFrontiers in microbiology · 2025Article
- Olink proteomics and lipidomics analysis of serum from patients infected with non-tuberculous mycobacteria and Mycobacterium tuberculosis.Inflammation research : official journal of the European Histamine Research Society ... [et al.] · 2024Article
- CD4Immunity · 2024Article
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Abstract
The complex lipids present in the cell wall of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) act as major effector molecules that actively interact with the host, modulating its metabolism and stimulating the immune response, which in turn affects the physiology of both, the host cell and the bacilli. Lipids from the host are also nutrient sources for the pathogen and define the fate of the infection by modulating lipid homeostasis. Although new technologies and experimental models of infection have greatly helped understanding the different aspects of the host-pathogen interactions at the lipid level, the impact of this interaction in the Mtb lipid regulation is still incipient, mainly because of the low background knowledge in this area of research.
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