Cryptococcus neoformans is a fungal pathogen that causes almost half a million deaths
each year. It is believed that most humans are infected with C. neoformans, possibly in a …

Purpose The aim of this study is to identify the potential cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers
for Alzheimer's disease and to evaluate these markers on independent CSF samples using …

Fungal pathogens cause an array of diseases by targeting both immunocompromised and
immunocompetent hosts. Fungi overcome our current arsenal of antifungals through the …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease characterized by
intracellular formation of neurofibrillary tangles and extracellular deposition of β‐amyloid …

Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis, accounts for 1.5 million
human deaths annually worldwide. Despite efforts to eradicate tuberculosis, it still remains a …

Autophagy is a conserved intracellular degradation mechanism in eukaryotes and is
initiated by the protein kinase autophagy-related protein 1 (Atg1). However, except for the …

Interleukin‐33 (IL‐33) is a novel member of the IL‐1 family of cytokines that plays diverse
roles in the regulation of immune responses. IL‐33 exerts its effects through a heterodimeric …

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is etiologically linked to infectious mononucleosis and several
human cancers. EBV encodes a conserved protein kinase BGLF4 that plays a key role in the …

Candida albicans is an important human fungal pathogen in both immunocompetent and
immunocompromised individuals. C. albicans regulation has been studied in many contexts …

The rice pathogen, Magnaporthe oryzae, undergoes a complex developmental process
leading to formation of an appressorium prior to plant infection. In an effort to better …