Levels of interleukin (IL)‐6 and IL‐8 are elevated in serum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of haematological patients with invasive pulmonary aspergillosis

S Heldt, S Eigl, J Prattes, H Flick, J Rabensteiner… - Mycoses, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aspergillus spp. have been shown to induce T‐helper cell (Th) 1 and Th17 subsets resulting
in elevated levels of several cytokines. The objective of this study was to analyse a bundle of …

[HTML][HTML] Suppression of Aspergillus fumigatus germination by neutrophils is enhanced by endothelial-derived CSF3 production

W Zhang, D He, Y Wei, S Shang, D Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Infection with Aspergillus fumigatus can cause life-threatening diseases in
immunocompromised patients with an unacceptable mortality rate. Angioinvasion is one of …

Aspergillus fumigatus conidia induce interferon-β signalling in respiratory epithelial cells

C Beisswenger, C Hess, R Bals - European Respiratory Journal, 2012 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Aspergillus fumigatus is a fungal pathogen of major clinical importance. However, little is
known about the role of human bronchial epithelial cells (HBECs) during A. fumigatus …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamic Immune Cell Recruitment After Murine Pulmonary Aspergillus fumigatus Infection under Different Immunosuppressive Regimens

N Kalleda, J Amich, B Arslan, S Poreddy… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Humans are continuously exposed to airborne spores of the saprophytic fungus Aspergillus
fumigatus. However, in healthy individuals pulmonary host defense mechanisms efficiently …

Aspergillus fumigatus conidia induce IFN-β signaling in respiratory epithelial cells1

C Beisswenger, C Hess, R Bals - European Respiratory Journal, 2011 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Aspergillus fumigatus is a fungal pathogen of major clinical importance. However, little is
known about the role of human bronchial epithelial cells (HBEC) during A. fumigatus conidia …

Aspergillus fumigatus Induces Immunoglobulin E-Independent Mast Cell Degranulation

M Urb, P Pouliot, FN Gravelat, M Olivier… - Journal of Infectious …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Pulmonary colonization by Aspergillus fumigatus in chronic lung
disease is associated with progressive decline in lung function even in the absence of …

[HTML][HTML] Persistence versus Escape: Aspergillus terreus and Aspergillus fumigatus Employ Different Strategies during Interactions with Macrophages

S Slesiona, M Gressler, M Mihlan, C Zaehle… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Invasive bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (IBPA) is a life-threatening disease in
immunocompromised patients. Although Aspergillus terreus is frequently found in the …

Apoptosis inhibition of alveolar macrophages upon interaction with conidia of Aspergillus fumigatus

K Volling, AA Brakhage, HP Saluz - FEMS microbiology letters, 2007 - academic.oup.com
The opportunistic human pathogenic fungus Aspergillus fumigatus (Af) causes the majority
of cases of invasive aspergillosis. Because Af enters the human body through inhalation of …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of Cinnamaldehyde on the Cell Wall of A. fumigatus and Its Application in Treating Mice with Invasive Pulmonary Aspergillosis

J Deng, G Wang, J Li, Y Zhao, X Wang - … -Based Complementary and …, 2018 - hindawi.com
Background. The invasive pulmonary aspergillosis is a kind of high incidence of disease
with difficulties in treatment, poor prognosis, and high mortality. Objectives. The study aimed …

[HTML][HTML] Bronchial epithelial cells on the front line to fight lung infection-causing Aspergillus fumigatus

J Bigot, L Guillot, J Guitard, M Ruffin, H Corvol… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Aspergillus fumigatus is an environmental filamentous fungus that can be pathogenic for
humans, wherein it is responsible for a large variety of clinical forms ranging from allergic …