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ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2025

Guanylate-Binding Proteins Promote Host Defense Against

Lucy Fry, Het Adhvaryu, Hayden Roys, Anne Bowlin, Gopinath Venugopal, Jordan T Bird, Charity Washam, Masahiro Yamamoto, Jörn Coers, Stephanie Byrum and 2 more

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5 · Who and what money

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12 authors.

Lucy FryDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA 72205.
Het AdhvaryuDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA 72205.
Hayden RoysDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA 72205.
Anne BowlinDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA 72205.
Gopinath VenugopalDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA 72205.
Jordan T BirdDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA 72205.
Charity WashamDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA 72205.
Masahiro YamamotoDepartment of Immunoparasitology, Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, Japan.
Jörn CoersDepartments of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology and Integrative Immunobiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA, 27710.
Stephanie ByrumDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA 72205.
Daniel VothDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA 72205.
Tiffany WeinkopffDepartment of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR, USA 72205.

Funding

Expanding Translational Research in ArkansasUL1TR003107 · NCATS · UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS · PI JAMES, LAURA P · 2019 to 2023
$21.6M
Study of the Cell-specific Inflammasome Responses During Defense Against Gram-negative BacteriaP20GM103625 · NIGMS · UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS · PI SMELTZER, MARK S · 2012 to 2021
$21.5M
J. NRSA TrainingTL1TR003109 · NCATS · UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS · PI SEXTON, KEVIN WAYNE · 2019 to 2023
$1.5M
Systems Pharmacology and Toxicology Training ProgramT32GM106999 · NIGMS · UNIV OF ARKANSAS FOR MED SCIS · PI PRATHER, PAUL L · 2013 to 2022
$1.4M
NCATS NIH HHS TL1 TR003109NCATS NIH HHS UL1 TR003107NIGMS NIH HHS P20 GM103625NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM106999
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a debilitating neglected tropical disease characterized by lesions that can range from self-healing to permanent disfigurations. A predominant Th1 response, which stimulates IFN-γ production, is crucial for parasite control during self-healing CL. While IFN-γ primarily activates macrophages to produce nitric oxide via inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) leading to parasite control, IFN-γ also activates other downstream pathways involved in cell autonomous immunity. One such pathway is the activation of guanylate binding proteins (GBPs), a class of interferon inducible GTPases. However, the role of GBPs during CL has been minimally explored. Utilizing RNA-Seq we found that

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Guanylate binding proteinsLeishmaniaLeishmaniasisMacrophages

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PMID40631203
PMCPMC12236848

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