[HTML][HTML] Dendritic Cells: Multifunctional Roles in Host Defenses to Cryptococcus Infections

KD Goughenour, AS Nair, J Xu, MA Olszewski… - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Fungal infections are an increasingly growing public health concern, and Cryptococcus is
one of the most problematic fungal organisms causing substantial mortality and morbidity …

[HTML][HTML] Innate Pulmonary Phagocytes and Their Interactions with Pathogenic Cryptococcus Species

BN Conn, KL Wozniak - Journal of Fungi, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that causes over 180,000
annual deaths in HIV/AIDS patients. Innate phagocytes in the lungs, such as dendritic cells …

CD146 deficiency promotes inflammatory type 2 responses in pulmonary cryptococcosis

Z Wang, W Liu, H Hu, J Jiang, C Yang, X Zhang… - Medical Microbiology …, 2023 - Springer
Cryptococcus neoformans (C. neoformans) is an important opportunistic fungal pathogen for
pulmonary cryptococcosis. Previously, we demonstrated that CD146 mediated the adhesion …

[HTML][HTML] Host Transcriptional Regulatory Genes and Microbiome Networks Crosstalk through Immune Receptors Establishing Normal and Tumor Multiomics Metafirm …

BA Otálora-Otálora, JJ López-Rivera… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The microbiome has shown a correlation with the diet and lifestyle of each population in
health and disease, the ability to communicate at the cellular level with the host through …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive genome-scale metabolic model of the human pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans: A platform for understanding pathogen metabolism and …

EF Tezcan, Y Demirtas, ZP Cakar… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The fungal priority pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans causes cryptococcal
meningoencephalitis in immunocompromised individuals and leads to hundreds of …

An Image Processing Algorithm for Facile and Reproducible Quantification of Vomocytosis

N Senthil, N Pacifici, M Cruz-Acuña… - … & Biomedical Imaging, 2023 - ACS Publications
Vomocytosis is a process that occurs when internalized fungal pathogens escape from
phagocytes without compromising the viability of the pathogen and the host cell. Manual …

Models for Inducing Experimental Cryptococcosis in Mice

N Castro-Lopez, FL Wormley Jr - Cryptococcus neoformans: Methods and …, 2024 - Springer
Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii are the predominant etiological agents of
cryptococcosis, a particularly problematic disease in immunocompromised individuals. The …

Análise da infecção criptocócica latente e da reativação de células dormentes de cryptococcus neoformans associada ao metabolismo celular de macrófagos

CLF Marina - 2023 - realp.unb.br
A capacidade de se manter dormente ou em estado latente é uma adaptação observada em
diversas células e organismos, na qual as células reduzem seu metabolismo, transcrição e …

Resposta imune do hospedeiro murino às infecções fúngicas: uma abordagem transcritômica

FA Hurtado Erazo - 2023 - realp.unb.br
O aumento das infecções fúngicas sistêmicas associadas à emergente necessidade de
novas alternativas terapêuticas impõem a necessidade de conhecimento dos mecanismos …

Insights Into Mechanisms of Antifungal Activity by Innate Immune Cells

BN Nelson - 2023 - search.proquest.com
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that causes over 180,000
annual deaths in HIV/AIDS patients. Innate phagocytes such as dendritic cells (DCs) and …