Diverse Colonisation and Disease Associations of the Human Commensal Malassezia: Our Body's Secret Tenant
Mycoses,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
68(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
ABSTRACT
A
niche
in
the
context
of
microorganisms
defines
specific
ecological
role
or
habitat
inhabited
by
microbial
species
within
an
ecosystem.
For
human
commensal
Malassezia
,
skin
surface
is
considered
its
primary
niche,
where
it
adapts
to
environment
utilising
lipids
as
main
carbon
and
energy
source.
However
pathogenic
characteristics
include
production
allergens,
immune
modulation
excessive
lipid
utilisation,
which
result
several
diseases
such
pityriasis
versicolor,
seborrheic
dermatitis,
folliculitis
atopic
dermatitis.
Recent
studies
have
revealed
colonisation
internal
organs,
including
lungs,
gut,
genitourinary
tract,
eyes,
ears
breast
milk.
In
these
associated
with
linked
respiratory
conditions,
neurological
disorders,
gastrointestinal
genital
infections.
The
system
plays
a
critical
shaping
prevalence,
factors
like,
suppressive
drugs
underlying
health
conditions
influencing
susceptibility.
Accurate
diagnosis
‐related
disorders
challenging
due
unique
growth
requirements,
but
molecular
fingerprinting
assays
sequencing
methods,
particularly
ITS
sequencing,
offer
precise
identification.
Treatment
involves
antifungal
drugs,
corticosteroids
phytocompounds,
yet
recurrent
infections
highlight
need
for
more
targeted
therapeutic
strategies
addressing
's
characteristics.
Understanding
complex
interactions
between
host
organs
crucial
diagnosis,
treatment
prevention
exploring
potentially
beneficial
roles
disease.
This
review
highlights
current
findings
on
intricate
diverse
ecosystem
body,
underscoring
complexity
associations
emphasising
their
multifaceted
Language: Английский
From Skin and Gut to the Brain: The Infectious Journey of the Human Commensal Fungus Malassezia and Its Neurological Consequences
Molecular Neurobiology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: June 14, 2024
Language: Английский
Emergence of fungal hybrids – potential threat to humans.
Jayaprakash Sasikumar,
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Heena Azhar Shaikh,
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Bharati Naik
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et al.
Microbial Pathogenesis,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 107278 - 107278
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Cancer-associated fungi: An emerging powerful player in cancer immunotherapy
Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Reviews on Cancer,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
1880(2), P. 189287 - 189287
Published: Feb. 17, 2025
Language: Английский
Enhanced visualization of nuclear staining and cell cycle analysis for the human commensal Malassezia
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Sept. 9, 2024
Language: Английский
A greener side of health care: Revisiting phytomedicine against the human fungal pathogen Malassezia
Jayaprakash Sasikumar,
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P. Keerthana,
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Bharati Naik
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et al.
Fitoterapia,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
179, P. 106243 - 106243
Published: Oct. 9, 2024
Language: Английский
Skin inflammation and lipid disorder induced by topical application of Mal f 1
Linmei Li,
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Hanxi Wu,
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Yao Li
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et al.
International Immunopharmacology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
148, P. 114051 - 114051
Published: Jan. 18, 2025
Language: Английский
Unravelling the role of the skin microbiome in immunodermatological diseases: implications for therapeutic interventions
Haily Fritts,
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Kelly Frasier,
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Grace Herrick
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et al.
International Journal of Research in Dermatology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
11(2), P. 190 - 198
Published: Feb. 24, 2025
The
skin
microbiome,
comprising
diverse
microbial
communities,
is
pivotal
in
maintaining
cutaneous
homeostasis
and
modulating
immune
responses
immunodermatological
diseases.
This
review
provides
an
overview
of
recent
research
investigating
the
interplay
between
microbiome
autoimmune,
allergic,
inflammatory
conditions,
such
as
psoriasis,
eczema,
acne
vulgaris.
Current
evidence
suggests
that
alterations
composition,
termed
dysbiosis,
may
contribute
to
disease
pathogenesis
exacerbate
inflammation
disorders.
Furthermore,
microbial-derived
metabolites
immune-modulating
factors
produced
by
commensal
bacteria
can
influence
local
barrier
function.
Future
directions
include
evaluating
how
interacts
with
host
system,
identifying
biomarkers
for
diagnosis
prognosis,
exploring
microbiome-targeted
therapeutic
interventions,
probiotics,
transplantation,
metabolite
supplementation.
By
leveraging
insights
from
research,
personalized
approaches
managing
diseases
offer
novel
avenues
restoring
improving
patient
outcomes.
Language: Английский