Intestinal Candida parapsilosis isolates from Rett syndrome subjects bear potential virulent traits and capacity to persist within the host

Abstract Background Rett syndrome (RTT) is a neurological disorder mainly caused by mutations in MeCP2 gene. It has been shown that MeCP2 impairments can lead to cytokine dysregulation due to MeCP2 regulatory role in T-helper and T-reg mediated responses, thus contributing to the pro-inflammatory st...

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Published in:BMC Gastroenterology
Main Authors: Francesco Strati, Antonio Calabrò, Claudio Donati, Claudio De Felice, Joussef Hayek, Olivier Jousson, Silvia Leoncini, Daniela Renzi, Lisa Rizzetto, Carlotta De Filippo, Duccio Cavalieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Subjects:
Rett syndrome
Candida parapsilosis
Dysbiosis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-018-0785-z

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