… dectin-1 in the host defense responses to C. neoformans and found that mice lacking dectin-1
… , indicating that dectin-1 is not required for recognizing this fungal pathogen. By contrast, …

… of the human fungal pathogen, Cryptococcus neoformans. Previously, we identified
Dectin-1 as a likely phagocytic receptor for C. neoformans spores through the use of soluble …

… Here we will review the most recent insights from the past two years on the role of Dectin-1 …
Dectin-1 is Cryptococcus neoformans, a cause of morbidity and mortality in AIDS patients. C…

… Immunohistochemical detection of Dectin-1 revealed a pattern of expression compatible
with our Northern blotting data, with the possible exceptions of kidney, heart, and skin. …

… To address the possible involvement of CLRs in the phagocytosis of C. neoformans by
BM-DCs, we evaluated the effect of Dectin-2, Mincle, and CARD9 deficiency on this response. …

… characterized the role of the Dectin-3 receptor during pulmonary cryptococcosis using an
experimental murine model of pulmonary C neoformans infection. Dectin-3 deficient mice did …

… Dectin-2 is a C-type lectin receptor that recognizes high mannose polysaccharides. … In
the present study, we analyzed the role of Dectin-2 in the host defense against C. neoformans …

… However, no difference in susceptibility to Candida, or Cryptococcus neoformans, was
observed in another dectin-1 knockout strain, generated on a C57BL6 background, although this …

… Cryptococcus neoformans is rich in polysaccharides of the cell wall and capsule. Dectin-2 …
Previously, we demonstrated Dectin-2 was involved in the activation of dendritic cells upon …

… To determine the requirement of Dectin-3 for protection against infection with C. neoformans,
we inoculated WT and Dectin-3 KO mice with C. neoformans strain H99 via intranasal …