Associations between Cryptococcus Genotypes, Phenotypes, and Clinical Parameters of Human Disease: A Review
MC Montoya, PM Magwene, JR Perfect - Journal of Fungi, 2021 - mdpi.com
The genus Cryptococcus contains two primary species complexes that are significant
opportunistic human fungal pathogens: C. neoformans and C. gattii. In humans …
opportunistic human fungal pathogens: C. neoformans and C. gattii. In humans …
Macrophage Mediated Immunomodulation During Cryptococcus Pulmonary Infection
Y Wang, S Pawar, O Dutta, K Wang… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Macrophages are key cellular components of innate immunity, acting as the first line of
defense against pathogens to modulate homeostatic and inflammatory responses. They …
defense against pathogens to modulate homeostatic and inflammatory responses. They …
Phenolic composition, antioxidant and antibacterial properties, and in vitro anti-HepG2 cell activities of wild apricot (Armeniaca Sibirica L. Lam) kernel skins
F Qin, L Yao, C Lu, C Li, Y Zhou, C Su, B Chen… - Food and Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
The polyphenols profiles of the methanol extracts of bitter apricot [Armeniaca Sibirica (L.)]
kernel skins (AKS) were analysed by liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization mass …
kernel skins (AKS) were analysed by liquid chromatography-electrospray ionization mass …
Pulmonary Macrophage and Dendritic Cell Responses to Cryptococcus neoformans
BN Nelson, AN Hawkins, KL Wozniak - Frontiers in cellular and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans can cause life-threatening infections in
immune compromised individuals. This pathogen is typically acquired via inhalation, and …
immune compromised individuals. This pathogen is typically acquired via inhalation, and …
Importance of Clinical Isolates in Cryptococcus neoformans Research
KM Jackson, M Ding, K Nielsen - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
The human pathogenic fungus Cryptococcus neoformans is a global health concern.
Previous research in the field has focused on studies using reference strains to identify …
Previous research in the field has focused on studies using reference strains to identify …
Arginase 1 expression by macrophages promotes Cryptococcus neoformans proliferation and invasion into brain microvascular endothelial cells
A Hansakon, C Ngamphiw, S Tongsima… - The Journal of …, 2023 - journals.aai.org
Cryptococcal meningoencephalitis caused by Cryptococcus neoformans infection is the
most common cause of death in HIV/AIDS patients. Macrophages are pivotal for the …
most common cause of death in HIV/AIDS patients. Macrophages are pivotal for the …
Differential and cooperative effects of IL-25 and IL-33 on T helper cells contribute to cryptococcal virulence and brain infection
A Hansakon, S Jeerawattanawart, P Angkasekwinai - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The epithelial cell-derived cytokines IL-33 and IL-25 are important mediators in driving type-
2 inflammation during C. neoformans infection. Nevertheless, the impact of these cytokines …
2 inflammation during C. neoformans infection. Nevertheless, the impact of these cytokines …
Arginase inhibitor reduces fungal dissemination in murine pulmonary cryptococcosis by promoting anti-cryptococcal immunity
A Hansakon, P Angkasekwinai - International Immunopharmacology, 2024 - Elsevier
Elevation of arginase enzyme activity in the lung contributes to the pathogenesis of various
chronic inflammatory diseases and infections. Inhibition of arginase expression and activity …
chronic inflammatory diseases and infections. Inhibition of arginase expression and activity …
Macrophage-derived osteopontin influences the amplification of Cryptococcus neoformans–promoting type 2 immune response
A Hansakon, CW Png, Y Zhang… - The Journal of …, 2021 - journals.aai.org
A multifunctional glycoprotein, osteopontin (OPN), can modulate the function of
macrophages, resulting in either protective or deleterious effects in various inflammatory …
macrophages, resulting in either protective or deleterious effects in various inflammatory …