Cell Host & Microbe
Overview
Cell Host & Microbe is a renowned scientific journal that focuses on the intricate relationship between host organisms and microbes. It publishes cutting-edge research articles, reviews, and perspectives, shedding light on the molecular mechanisms, immune responses, and ecological interactions that shape the dynamic world of host-microbe interactions.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Cell Host Microbe
Publisher
Cell Press
Start
2007
End
Continuing
Frequency
Monthly
p-ISSN
1931-3128
e-ISSN
1934-6069
Country
United States
Language
English
Specialties
Microbiology
Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 416
241
SJR / Ranks: 123
7760
CiteScore / Ranks: 76
44.60
JIF / Ranks: 78
30.3
Recent Articles
1.
Pinel G, Marette A
Cell Host Microbe
. 2025 Mar;
33(3):327-329.
PMID: 40081332
Industrialization alters the gut microbiome, increasing chronic disease risk. In a recent study published in Cell, Li et al. show that a diet mimicking non-industrialized patterns ("Restore" diet) enhances Limosilactobacillus...
2.
Gourion B
Cell Host Microbe
. 2025 Mar;
33(3):325-326.
PMID: 40081331
Plant development can be drastically stimulated by beneficial microorganisms. However, the underlying mechanisms are not always understood. In this issue of Cell Host & Microbe, Castrillo et al. investigated this...
3.
Grigg M, Alves-Ferreira E
Cell Host Microbe
. 2025 Mar;
33(3):322-324.
PMID: 40081330
Symbiotic relationships between mammalian hosts and their flora impact host immunity and disease. In this issue, Winsor and colleagues define a trans-kingdom interaction, which protects against colorectal cancer. Tritrichomonas protists...
4.
Zeng S, Wang H, Mu D, Wang S
Cell Host Microbe
. 2025 Mar;
33(3):320-322.
PMID: 40081329
Studies on industrialized populations have uncovered gut microbiome diversity and its disease associations. However, non-industrialized populations remain underrepresented. In a recent paper, Maghini et al. present findings from the AWI-Gen...
5.
Hannan T
Cell Host Microbe
. 2025 Mar;
33(3):318-320.
PMID: 40081328
The mucosal immune response of the urinary bladder to bacterial infection is complex, as immune cells must efficiently neutralize and contain the infection while preventing harmful pathology. A recent Immunity...
6.
Kemen A, Kemen E
Cell Host Microbe
. 2025 Mar;
33(3):315-318.
PMID: 40081327
In a recent article in Nature, Cook et al. demonstrate that an autoactive mutant of CNGC15 generates continuous low-frequency calcium (Ca) oscillations, enabling sustained flavonoid production and promoting endosymbiont attraction...
7.
Zhang X, Wang G, Zhang P, Chen C, Zhang J, Bian Y, et al.
Cell Host Microbe
. 2025 Mar;
33(3):420-435.e14.
PMID: 40043702
The proper regulation of cell-cycle regulators is curial for both viral replication and host-plant adaptive growth during the viral pathogenesis. Mechanisms on reorchestrating RETINOBLASTOMA-RELATED 1 (RBR1), repressor of E2F transcription...
8.
Winsor N, Bayer G, Singh O, Chan J, Li L, Lieng B, et al.
Cell Host Microbe
. 2025 Mar;
33(3):388-407.e9.
PMID: 40043701
Intestinal protists are detected by the host innate immune system through mechanisms that remain poorly understood. Here, we demonstrate that Tritrichomonas protozoa induce thickening of the colonic mucus in an...
9.
Tian S, Kim M, Zhao J, Heber K, Hao F, Koslicki D, et al.
Cell Host Microbe
. 2025 Mar;
33(3):373-387.e9.
PMID: 40037353
Clostridioides difficile, a major cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea, is suppressed by the gut microbiome, but the precise mechanisms are not fully described. Through a meta-analysis of 12 human studies, we...
10.
Hou G, Son J, Gomez Castro M, Kawagishi T, Ren X, Roth A, et al.
Cell Host Microbe
. 2025 Mar;
33(3):408-419.e8.
PMID: 40037352
Diarrhea is the predominant symptom of acute gastroenteritis resulting from enteric infections and a leading cause of death in infants and young children. However, the role of the host response...