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ArticleThe Journal of infection2024

Infant-derived human nasal organoids exhibit relatively increased susceptibility, epithelial responses, and cytotoxicity during RSV infection.

Gina M Aloisio, Divya Nagaraj, Ashley M Murray, Emily M Schultz, Trevor McBride, Letisha Aideyan, Erin G Nicholson, David Henke, Laura Ferlic-Stark, Anubama Rajan and 7 more

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

17 authors.

Gina M AloisioDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Divya NagarajDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Ashley M MurrayDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Emily M SchultzDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Trevor McBrideDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Letisha AideyanDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Erin G NicholsonDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
David HenkeDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Laura Ferlic-StarkDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Anubama RajanDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Amal KambalDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Hannah L JohnsonAdvanced Technology Cores, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Elina MosaAdvanced Technology Cores, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Fabio StossiAdvanced Technology Cores, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Sarah E BluttDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Pedro A PiedraDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA; Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA. Electronic address: ppiedra@bcm.edu.
Vasanthi AvadhanulaDepartment of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA. Electronic address: avadhanu@bcm.edu.

Funding

Tumor BiologyP30CA125123 · NCI · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI Michael M Ittmann · 2007 to 2026
$73.9M
Viral Diversity and Pathogenicity in Mucosal Respiratory and Gastrointestinal DiseaseU19AI144297 · NIAID · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI MARESSO, ANTHONY W · 2019 to 2024
$30.1M
Tissue Analysis & Molecular Imaging CoreP30DK056338 · NIDDK · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI James Versalovic · 2001 to 2026
$28.3M
Translational Research Support CoreP30ES030285 · NIEHS · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI Casey W Wright · 2019 to 2026
$14.7M
Novel Platforms for Human Intestinal Enteroids: Matrix, Mechanics, and TopographyU19AI116497 · NIAID · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI PIEDRA, PEDRO A · 2015 to 2025
$13.2M
ACQUISITION OF THE YOKOGAWA CV8000 HIGH THROUGHPUT SPINNING DISK MICROSCOPE AND ROBOTICSS10OD030414 · OD · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI MANCINI, MICHAEL A. · 2022 to 2022
$1.4M
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA125123NIAID NIH HHS U19 AI116497NIAID NIH HHS U19 AI144297NIDDK NIH HHS P30 DK056338NIEHS NIH HHS P30 ES030285NIH HHS S10 OD030414
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundRespiratory syncytial virus (RSV) causes significant morbidity and mortality, especially in young children. Why RSV infection in children is more severe compared to healthy adults is not fully understood.

methodsWe used ex-vivo human nasal organoid platforms from infants and adults to investigate the underlying mechanism of this disease disparity at the initial site of RSV replication, the nasal epithelium.

resultsInfant-derived human nasal organoid-air liquid interface (HNO-ALIs) lines were more susceptible to early RSV replication. Moreover, infant-derived HNO-ALIs elicited a statistically significant greater overall cytokine response, enhanced mucous production, and greater cellular damage compared to their adult counterparts. Furthermore, the adult cytokine response was associated with a superior regulatory cytokine response, which could explain less cellular damage than in infant lines.

conclusionsOur data highlights substantial differences in how infant and adult upper respiratory tract epithelium responds to RSV infection at the cellular level. These differences in epithelial cellular response can lead to impaired mucociliary clearance, a more dysregulated innate immune response predisposing infants to more severe RSV infection compared to adults.

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CytokinesNasal MucosaOrganoidsRespiratory Syncytial Virus, HumanRespiratory Syncytial Virus InfectionsAdultDisease SusceptibilityEpithelial CellsFemaleHumansImmunity, InnateInfantMaleVirus ReplicationCytokinesAdultInfantInfectionInnate immune responsesNasal organoidsReplicationRSV

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PMCPMC12067953

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