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ArticleScientific reports2018

Epitopes identified in GAPDH from Clostridium difficile recognized as common antigens with potential autoimmunizing properties.

Agnieszka Razim, Katarzyna Pacyga, Małgorzata Aptekorz, Gayane Martirosian, Andrzej Szuba, Edyta Pawlak-Adamska, Monika Brzychczy-Włoch, Andrzej Myc, Andrzej Gamian, Sabina Górska

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Article in Scientific reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Agnieszka RazimHirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Department of Immunology of Infectious Diseases, Laboratory of Medical Microbiology, Wroclaw, Poland. agnieszka.mehlich@iitd.pan.wroc.pl.ORCID 0000-0001-5471-7013
Katarzyna PacygaHirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Department of Immunology of Infectious Diseases, Laboratory of Medical Microbiology, Wroclaw, Poland.
Małgorzata AptekorzDepartment of Medical Microbiology, School of Medicine in Katowice, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland.
Gayane MartirosianDepartment of Medical Microbiology, School of Medicine in Katowice, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland.
Andrzej SzubaDivision of Angiology, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland.
Edyta Pawlak-AdamskaHirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Department of Experimental Therapy, Laboratory of Immunopathology, Wroclaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-0386-7940
Monika Brzychczy-WłochDepartment of Molecular Medical Microbiology, Chair of Microbiology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland.
Andrzej MycHirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Department of Immunology of Infectious Diseases, Laboratory of Medical Microbiology, Wroclaw, Poland.
Andrzej GamianHirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Department of Immunology of Infectious Diseases, Laboratory of Medical Microbiology, Wroclaw, Poland.
Sabina GórskaHirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy, Polish Academy of Sciences, Department of Immunology of Infectious Diseases, Laboratory of Medical Microbiology, Wroclaw, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-3206-0695
Ludwik Hirszfeld Institute of Immunology and Experimental Therapy · PLMedical University of Silesia · PLJagiellonian University · PLUniversity of Michigan · USWroclaw Medical University · PL

Funding

Narodowe Centrum Nauki (National Science Centre) 2016/21/B/NZ6/02286Narodowe Centrum Nauki (National Science Centre) DEC-2013/09/B/NZ6/00801
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Clostridium difficile (CD) infections are a growing threat due to the strain resistance to antibiotic treatment and the emergence of hypervirulent strains. One solution to this problem is the search for new vaccine antigens, preferably surface-localized that will be recognized by antibodies at an early stage of colonization. The purpose of the study was to assess the usefulness of novel immunoreactive surface proteins (epitopes) as potential vaccine antigens. Such approach might be tough to pursue since pathogens have acquired strategies to subvert adaptive immune response to produce humoral response against non-essential proteins for their survival. In this study CD surface proteins were isolated, immunoreactive proteins identified and mapped to select potential epitopes. The results of the study exclude the use of CD glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase as a vaccine antigen, especially as a whole protein. Sequences P9 (

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Adaptive ImmunityAdolescentAdultAmino Acid SequenceAntibodies, BacterialAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, BacterialAutoimmune DiseasesBacterial ProteinsClostridioides difficileClostridium InfectionsCross ReactionsEpitope MappingEpitopesFemaleGlyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (Phosphorylating)Antibodies, BacterialAntibodies, MonoclonalAntigens, BacterialBacterial ProteinsEpitopesGlyceraldehyde-3-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (Phosphorylating)Membrane ProteinsVaccines

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