Phagocytosis of Aspergillus fumigatus conidia by murine macrophages involves recognition by the dectin-1 beta-glucan receptor and Toll-like receptor 2

Cellular Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 368-381

  Luther, Kathrin ^a   Torosantucci, Antonella ^b   Brakhage, Axel A ^c   Heesemann, Jürgen ^a   Ebel, Frank ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTOR PROTEIN; BETA1-3 GLUCAN RECEPTOR; DECTIN 1; LAMINARAN; LECTIN RECEPTOR; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MYELOID DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 88; RECEPTOR ANTIBODY; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONIDIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUNGAL SPORE GERMINATION; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS MUTANT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; ASPERGILLOSIS; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; MACROPHAGES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; PHAGOCYTOSIS; RECEPTORS, IMMUNOLOGIC; SPORES, FUNGAL; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 2;

ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; MURINAE;

EID: 33846246302     PISSN: 14625814     EISSN: 14625822     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-5822.2006.00796.x     Document Type: Article

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