Limited role of Mincle in the host defense against infection with Cryptococcus deneoformans

Y Sato, K Sato, H Yamamoto, J Kasamatsu… - Infection and …, 2020 - Am Soc Microbiol
… The two sister species Cryptococcus neoformans (formerly C. … To clarify how Mincle deficiency
affects such production, we examined the production of S100A8, S100A9, β1-defensin, α1-…

Cryptococcus neoformans CAP10 gene regulates the immune response in mice

L Lin, S Chen, J Zhang, X Li, J Wu, N Lin - Journal of Medical Mycology, 2021 - Elsevier
… The cytokine profiles (Fig.3) showed that production of Th1 cytokines was reduced, while
production of Th2 cytokines was increased at the later time point in the wt group, but production

Production of IL-17A at innate immune phase leads to decreased Th1 immune response and attenuated host defense against infection with Cryptococcus …

K Sato, H Yamamoto, T Nomura… - The Journal of …, 2020 - journals.aai.org
Cryptococcus neoformans is a clinically important pathogenic fungus worldwide, and it …
Mucin production in the lungs leads to improved clearance of C. deneoformans (36, 37). However…

Interactions of Cryptococcus with Dendritic Cells

KL Wozniak - Journal of Fungi, 2018 - mdpi.com
… The fungal pathogens Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii can cause life-…
by pDCs requires Dectin-3, and anti-cryptococcal activity is due to the production of reactive …

Identification of App1 as a regulator of phagocytosis and virulence of Cryptococcus neoformans

C Luberto, B Martinez-Mariño… - The Journal of …, 2003 - Am Soc Clin Investig
neoformans to produce disease is therefore a combination of both intracellular and … It has
been reported that mucus contains mucin (MUC7) and histatin-5 (Hsn-5), two peptides that, …

Role of Cln1 during melanization of Cryptococcus neoformans

R García-Rodas, N Trevijano-Contador… - Frontiers in …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
… relationship between this particular cyclin of C. neoformans and the ability of the yeast to
produce melanin. Our results demonstrate that the production of melanin seems to be regulated …

[PDF][PDF] The pathogenicity of naturally occurring strains of the yeast Cryptococcus neoformans and related species

AM Nuuttila - 1966 - repository.arizona.edu
… ) ; found that Cryptococcus neoformans produced widely dissem … Cryptococcus neoformans
grown on MY agar and on-Mager and.Aschner's agar for 48 hours w ere suspended in mucin

Dendritic Cells: Multifunctional Roles in Host Defenses to Cryptococcus Infections

KD Goughenour, AS Nair, J Xu, MA Olszewski… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
… the DCs once they are stimulated with C. neoformans [56]. Dectin-2 deficiency enhanced
the expression of Th2 cytokines and mucin production during cryptococcal infection, but it …

Cryptococcosis

SV Nemade, KJ Shinde, SV Nemade… - … , head and neck, 2021 - Springer
Cryptococcosis has been one of the most common opportunistic mycosis caused by
Cryptococcus neoformans. It is one of the common causes of mortality among HI-infected patients. …

Innate Immunity against Cryptococcus, from Recognition to Elimination

A Campuzano, FL Wormley Jr - Journal of fungi, 2018 - mdpi.com
… TLRs), C-type lectin receptors, NOD-like receptors (NLRs), and soluble receptors. Additionally,
… will highlight critical cryptococcal PAMPs involved in the recognition of Cryptococcus. The …