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Immunotherapy with nebulized pattern recognition receptor agonists restores severe immune paralysis and improves outcomes in mice with influenza-associated pulmonary aspergillosis.

Jezreel Pantaleón García, Sebastian Wurster, Nathaniel D Albert, Uddalak Bharadwaj, Keerthi Bhoda, Vikram K Kulkarni, Mbaya Ntita, Paris Rodríguez Carstens, Madeleine Burch-Eapen, Daniela Covarrubias López and 7 more

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Article in mBio, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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17 authors.

Jezreel Pantaleón GarcíaDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9647-2584
Sebastian WursterDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-7784-7256
Nathaniel D AlbertDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Uddalak BharadwajDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Keerthi BhodaDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Vikram K KulkarniDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Mbaya NtitaDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Paris Rodríguez CarstensDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Madeleine Burch-EapenDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Daniela Covarrubias LópezDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Jania Foncerrada LizaolaDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Katherine E LarsenDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Lauren M MatulaDepartment of Infectious Diseases, Infection Control and Employee Health, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Seyed J MoghaddamDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Yongxing WangDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.
Dimitrios P KontoyiannisDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8051-2940
Scott E EvansDepartment of Pulmonary Medicine, The University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4503-0644

Funding

Inducible epithelial resistance: a program investigating mechanisms to protect against acute and chronic complications of pneumoniaR35HL144805 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF TX MD ANDERSON CAN CTR · PI EVANS, SCOTT E. · 2019 to 2025
$6.2M
Gilead Global Pharma IN-US-131-5756NHLBI NIH HHS R35 HL144805NIH HHS R35 HL144805
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Influenza-associated pulmonary aspergillosis (IAPA) is a potentially deadly superinfection in patients with influenza pneumonia, especially those with severe disease, underlying immunosuppression, corticosteroid therapy, or requiring intensive care support. Given the high mortality of IAPA, adjunct immunomodulatory strategies remain a critical unmet need. Previously, the desensitization of pattern recognition pathways has been described as a hallmark of IAPA pathogenesis and a predictor of mortality in IAPA patients. Therefore, we studied the impact of nebulized Toll-like receptor 2/6/9 agonists Pam2 CSK4 (Pam2) and CpG oligodeoxynucleotides (ODNs) on infection outcomes and pulmonary immunopathology in a corticosteroid-immunosuppressed murine IAPA model. Mice with IAPA receiving mock therapy showed rapidly progressing disease and a paralyzed immune response to secondary

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ImmunotherapyOrthomyxoviridae InfectionsPulmonary AspergillosisReceptors, Pattern RecognitionAnimalsAspergillus fumigatusDisease Models, AnimalFemaleLungMiceMice, Inbred C57BLNebulizers and VaporizersOligodeoxyribonucleotidesTreatment OutcomeCPG-oligonucleotideOligodeoxyribonucleotidesReceptors, Pattern Recognitionanimal modelsaspergillosiscytokinesepithelial pathogenesisimmunomodulationimmunotherapyinfluenzainnate immunity recognitionmacrophagespneumonia

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PMID40197039
PMCPMC12077147

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