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ArticleMicrobiology spectrum2025

Group a

Henry M Vu, Thomas E Moran, Zhong Liang, Yun-Juan Bao, Paulina G Carles, Jessica C Keane, Madelyn G Cerney, Caitlyn N Dahnke, Ana L Flores-Mireles, Victoria A Ploplis and 2 more

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Article in Microbiology spectrum, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Henry M Vu *Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.
Thomas E Moran *Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.
Zhong LiangW. M. Keck Center for Transgene Research, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.
Yun-Juan BaoW. M. Keck Center for Transgene Research, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2654-2321
Paulina G CarlesDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.
Jessica C KeaneDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.
Madelyn G CerneyDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.
Caitlyn N DahnkeDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.
Ana L Flores-MirelesDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4610-4246
Victoria A PloplisW. M. Keck Center for Transgene Research, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.
Francis J CastellinoW. M. Keck Center for Transgene Research, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-0317-9539
Shaun W LeeDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-9305-2050

Funding

STRUCTURE-FUNCTION STUDIES ON PLASMINOGEN AND PLASMINR01HL013423 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME · PI CASTELLINO, FRANCIS J, LEE, SHAUN · 1985 to 2021
$7.9M
Plasminogen and Plasmin: Structure and FunctionR56HL013423 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME · PI CASTELLINO, FRANCIS J, LEE, SHAUN · 2022 to 2022
$743k
HHS | National Institutes of Health (NIH) R56HLO13423NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL013423NHLBI NIH HHS R56 HL013423
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Group A IMPORTANCE: Group A Streptococcus (GAS) is a human-specific bacterial pathogen that causes infections ranging in severity from mild to severe infections that can often be fatal. To protect the host, the innate immune system creates fibrin clots to trap bacteria and prevent deeper spread. GAS produces several factors that can initiate the dissolution of these fibrin clots to spread to deeper tissues, but we lack specific understanding of the timing of these events. Our studies demonstrate for the first time that GAS can delay their escape from fibrin clots to gain access to deeper tissues during infection, suggesting a key strategy that GAS utilize to cause more invasive disease.

Indexed as

FibrinFibrinolysisPlasminogenStreptococcal InfectionsStreptococcus pyogenesBacterial ProteinsBlood CoagulationCarrier ProteinsHumansMicrobial ViabilityStreptokinaseVirulence FactorsBacterial ProteinsCarrier ProteinsFibrinPlasminogenStreptokinaseVirulence Factorsfibrinhost-pathogen dynamicslive imaging microscopyplasminogenRNA-seqStreptococcus pyogenes

Identifiers

PMID39804237
PMCPMC11792473

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