Efficacy of human salivary mucin MUC7-derived peptide and histatin 5 in a murine model of candidiasis

G Intini, A Aguirre, LA Bobek - International journal of antimicrobial agents, 2003 - Elsevier
… More importantly, they exhibit excellent in vitro activity against fungi such as Candida
albicans and Cryptococcus neoformans, which are associated with infections in …

Immunomodulatory Mechanisms in Pathogenesis of Cryptococcus neoformans Infection.

AJ Eastman - 2016 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
… a brief overview of Cryptococcus neoformans, the related species Cryptococcus gattii, and …
contributes to pulmonary expansion of Cryptococcus neoformans during the afferent phase of …

Cryptococcosis of the larynx

MC Reese, JB Colclasure - Archives of Otolaryngology, 1975 - jamanetwork.com
… cultures grew nonmycelial, mucinous, encapsulated forms that … ment sugars; and (4) positive
reaction to urease production … of the larynx by C neoformans with resultant chronic airway …

[PDF][PDF] Regulation by innate immune T lymphocytes in the host defense against pulmonary infection with Cryptococcus neoformans

K Kawakami - Japanese journal of infectious diseases, 2004 - niid.go.jp
… model of pulmonary infection with Cryptococcus neoformans, which frequently causes fatal
… This speculation was supported by our recent data showing the reduced production of TGF-…

Molecules at the interface of Cryptococcus and the host that determine disease susceptibility

KL Wozniak, MA Olszewski, FL Wormley Jr - Fungal Genetics and Biology, 2015 - Elsevier
Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii, the predominant etiological agents of …
the KO mice had increased bronchial mucin production and expression of MUC5AC compared …

The F-Box protein Fbp1 regulates sexual reproduction and virulence in Cryptococcus neoformans

…, Y Wang, S Stukes, Q Chen, A Casadevall, C Xue - Eukaryotic …, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Cryptococcus neoformans is the leading cause of fungal … Although fbp1 mutants showed
normal growth and produced … , and mucus production in the airway is indicated by arrows. …

Mucocutaneous manifestation of cryptococcal infection: report of a case and review of the literature

M Mehrabi, S Bagheri, MK Leonard… - Journal of oral and …, 2005 - joms.org
Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungal organism that commonly affects patients that are …
not caused by production of the toxin but instead by the continuous production of mucin that …

A glycan FRET assay for detection and characterization of catalytic antibodies to the Cryptococcus neoformans capsule

…, MP Wear, DFQ Smith, C d'Errico… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
… The use of a glycan microarray allowed epitope mapping of several monoclonal antibodies
(mAbs) against the capsule of Cryptococcus neoformans. From this, we designed and …

The MUC2 Gene Product: Polymerisation and Post-Secretory Organisation—Current Models

KJ Stanforth, MI Zakhour, PI Chater, MD Wilcox… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
… much of which is debris produced during epithelial cell shedding [7,8], and mucin, a highly
O… organisms Candida albicans, Cryptococcus neoformans, Streptococcus mutans and …

Exploitation of Scavenger Receptor, Macrophage Receptor with Collagenous Structure, by Cryptococcus neoformans Promotes Alternative Activation of Pulmonary Lymph Node …

J Xu, A Flaczyk, LM Neal, Z Fa, D Cheng… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
… of IL-5- and IL-13-producing T cells in the lungs, impaired production of IL-4 and IL-10 by …
, such as T-cell immunoglobulin domain and mucin domain 3 (TIM3), which was shown to …