在Cryptococcus neoformans中同调节细胞外囊泡的产生和可纳敏感性
Juliana Rizzo1,2, Adèle Trottier1, Frédérique Moyrand1
1Institut Pasteur, Université Paris Cité, Unité Biologie des ARN des Pathogènes Fongiques , Paris, France.
mBio
|June 13, 2023
概括
克里普托可克新型菌通过控制细胞外囊泡 (EV) 生产来调节抗真菌耐药性,而不是药物标. 降低EV产量与可纳耐药性相关,这表明EV是关键的防御机制.
科学领域:
- 菌类学 菌类学是指菌类学.
- 细胞生物学 细胞生物学
- 抗微生物耐药性 抗微生物耐药性
背景情况:
- 菌中富可纳 (FLC) 耐药性往往涉及药物向修改或排泄升调.
- 新出现的证据表明,囊泡性贩运和抗真菌药物耐药性之间存在联系.
- 细胞外囊泡 (EVs) 参与真菌群体相互作用,但它们在药物耐药性中的作用尚不清楚.
研究的目的:
- 为了确定 *Cryptococcus neoformans* 中细胞外囊泡 (EV) 生物发生的调节者,这些调节者会影响流可纳 (FLC) 耐药性.
- 调查电动汽车生产与FLC电阻机制之间的关系.
- 探索EV调制作为一种新型抗真菌耐药性战略的潜力.
主要方法:
- 在C. neoformans*中发现EV生物发生的新型调节剂.
- 分析转录因子Hap2对细胞固醇特征和FLC耐药性的影响.
- 在低抑制FLC度下以及在FLC耐药突变物和临床分离物中评估EV生产.
- 在FLC电阻逆转时EV生产变化的评估.
主要成果:
- 确定了影响*C. neoformans*中FLC耐药性的EV生物发生的新型调节剂.
- 转录因子Hap2会影响细胞的固醇特征,但不会影响药物标或排泄的表达.
- 抑制性FLC度,自发性耐药性获得和临床FLC耐药性与降低的EV产生有关.
- FLC电阻的逆转与增加的EV产量相关.
结论:
- 细胞可能利用EV生产调节作为对抗真菌攻击的主要防御,独立于药物标调节.
- 在 *C. neoformans* 中,EV 生产和醇耐药性是共同调节的,正如在各种菌株和临床隔离物中观察到的.
- 调节EV生产代表了这种病原体抗真菌药物耐药性的新机制.
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