Extracellular vesicles in fungi: past, present, and future perspectives
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have garnered much interest in the cell biology and biomedical
research fields. Many studies have reported the existence of EVs in all types of living cells …
research fields. Many studies have reported the existence of EVs in all types of living cells …
Communication is key: extracellular vesicles as mediators of infection and defence during host–microbe interactions in animals and plants
H U. Stotz, D Brotherton, J Inal - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are now understood to be ubiquitous mediators of cellular
communication. In this review, we suggest that EVs have evolved into a highly regulated …
communication. In this review, we suggest that EVs have evolved into a highly regulated …
Cryptococcus extracellular vesicles properties and their use as vaccine platforms
Whereas extracellular vesicle (EV) research has become commonplace in different
biomedical fields, this field of research is still in its infancy in mycology. Here we provide a …
biomedical fields, this field of research is still in its infancy in mycology. Here we provide a …
The emerging role of extracellular vesicles in fungi: A double-edged sword
Y Lai, B Jiang, F Hou, X Huang, B Ling, H Lu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Fungi are eukaryotic microorganisms found in nature, which can invade the human body
and cause tissue damage, inflammatory reactions, organ dysfunctions, and diseases. These …
and cause tissue damage, inflammatory reactions, organ dysfunctions, and diseases. These …
Harnessing the immune response to fungal pathogens for vaccine development
A Rivera, J Lodge, C Xue - Annual review of microbiology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Invasive fungal infections are emerging diseases that kill over 1.5 million people per year
worldwide. With the increase of immunocompromised populations, the incidence of invasive …
worldwide. With the increase of immunocompromised populations, the incidence of invasive …
Protective effect of fungal extracellular vesicles against murine candidiasis
Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are lipid bilayered compartments released by virtually all living
cells, including fungi. Among the diverse molecules carried by fungal EVs, a number of …
cells, including fungi. Among the diverse molecules carried by fungal EVs, a number of …
Comparative molecular and immunoregulatory analysis of extracellular vesicles from Candida albicans and Candida auris
Candida auris is a recently described multidrug-resistant pathogenic fungus that is
increasingly responsible for health care-associated outbreaks across the world …
increasingly responsible for health care-associated outbreaks across the world …
Immunological correlates of protection following vaccination with glucan particles containing Cryptococcus neoformans chitin deacetylases
R Wang, LVN Oliveira, D Lourenco, CL Gomez, CK Lee… - npj Vaccines, 2023 - nature.com
Vaccination with glucan particles (GP) containing the Cryptococcus neoformans chitin
deacetylases Cda1 and Cda2 protect mice against experimental cryptococcosis. Here …
deacetylases Cda1 and Cda2 protect mice against experimental cryptococcosis. Here …
Rearing and Maintenance of Galleria mellonella and Its Application to Study Fungal Virulence
C Firacative, A Khan, S Duan, K Ferreira-Paim… - Journal of Fungi, 2020 - mdpi.com
Galleria mellonella larvae have been widely used as alternative non-mammalian models for
the study of fungal virulence and pathogenesis. The larvae can be acquired in small …
the study of fungal virulence and pathogenesis. The larvae can be acquired in small …
Media matters! Alterations in the loading and release of Histoplasma capsulatum extracellular vesicles in response to different nutritional milieus
Histoplasma capsulatum is a dimorphic fungus that most frequently causes pneumonia, but
can also disseminate and proliferate in diverse tissues. Histoplasma capsulatum has a …
can also disseminate and proliferate in diverse tissues. Histoplasma capsulatum has a …