[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary infection with an interferon-γ-producing Cryptococcus neoformans strain results in classical macrophage activation and protection

SE Hardison, S Ravi, KL Wozniak, ML Young… - The American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
… is associated with exacerbated disease in murine models of pulmonary cryptococcosis. The
… by Cryptococcus neoformans strain H99γ in abrogating alternative macrophage activation in …

Cryptococcus neoformans Variants Generated by Phenotypic Switching Differ in Virulence through Effects on Macrophage Activation

A Guerrero, N Jain, X Wang, BC Fries - Infection and immunity, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
… In African trypanosomiasis macrophages are activated classically early and … enhanced
macrophage recruitment, the objective of this study was to further explore macrophage activation

STAT1 signaling within macrophages is required for antifungal activity against Cryptococcus neoformans

CM Leopold Wager, CR Hole, KL Wozniak… - Infection and …, 2015 - Am Soc Microbiol
… These data indicate that STAT1 activation within macrophages is required for M1
macrophage activation and anti-C. neoformans activity via the production of NO. …

Extracellular Vesicles from Cryptococcus neoformans Modulate Macrophage Functions

DL Oliveira, CG Freire-de-Lima… - Infection and …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
… Moreover, our results demonstrate that vesicles from an acapsular mutant strain were more
effective in eliciting macrophage activation and augmenting fungal killing than vesicles from …

Macrophage autophagy in immunity to Cryptococcus neoformans and Candida albicans

…, LR Martinez, RA Dal-Rosso, C Saylor… - Infection and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
… We evaluated the role of macrophage autophagy in the response to Cryptococcus neoformans
… These results suggest that macrophage activation might increase antifungal activity by …

Fungicidal activity of IFN-gamma-activated macrophages. Extracellular killing of Cryptococcus neoformans.

IE Flesch, G Schwamberger… - Journal of immunology …, 1989 - journals.aai.org
… neoforrnans was performed in serum-free basal nutrient medium to avoid non-specific
macrophage activation and opsonization of yeasts. Effects of either unstimulated or stimulated …

Modulation of macrophage inflammatory nuclear factor κB (NF-κB) signaling by intracellular Cryptococcus neoformans

JB Hayes, LM Sircy, LE Heusinkveld, W Ding… - Journal of Biological …, 2016 - ASBMB
Cryptococcus neoformans (Cn) is a … macrophages. Although recent studies have shown
that shed capsular polysaccharides and intact extracellular Cn can compromise macrophage

Cytokine Signaling Regulates the Outcome of Intracellular Macrophage Parasitism by Cryptococcus neoformans

K Voelz, DA Lammas, RC May - Infection and immunity, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
… The pathogenic yeast Cryptococcus neoformans and C. gattii commonly … Cryptococcus is
phagocytosed by macrophages but can then … Moreover, Cryptococcus is able to escape into the …

Effect of cytokine interplay on macrophage polarization during chronic pulmonary infection with Cryptococcus neoformans

S Arora, MA Olszewski, TM Tsang… - Infection and …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
… The immune response to Cryptococcus neoformans following pulmonary infection of C57BL/…
, pathologies, and macrophage (Mac) polarization status in C. neoformans-infected WT, …

Paradoxical roles of alveolar macrophages in the host response to Cryptococcus neoformans

TJ McQuiston, PR Williamson - Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy, 2012 - Elsevier
… 1 Strategies for Cryptococcus neoformans survival in host alveolar macrophages.
Following … macrophage parasitism by Cryptococcus neoformans. Infect Immun. 2009;77:3450–7. …