Antifungal innate immunity: recognition and inflammatory networks

Seminars in Immunopathology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 107-116

  Becker, Katharina L ^a   Ifrim, Daniela C ^a   Quintin, Jessica ^a   Netea, Mihai G ^a   van de Veerdonk, Frank L ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Aspergillus; Candida; Macrophages; Neutrophils; NK cells; Pattern recognition receptors

Indexed keywords

BETA 1,3 GLUCAN; BETA 1,6 GLUCAN; C TYPE LECTIN RECEPTOR; DECTIN 2; GALECTIN 3; INTERLEUKIN 10; LECTIN; MANNOSE RECEPTOR; NUCLEOTIDE BINDING OLIGOMERIZATION DOMAIN LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 1; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 3; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 7; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR; PROTEIN BINDING;

ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CELL FUNCTION; DENDRITIC CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INNATE IMMUNITY; LYMPHOID CELL; MACROPHAGE; MONOCYTE; MYCOSIS; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTE; ANIMAL; FUNGUS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; FUNGI; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MYCOSES; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 84930189213     PISSN: 18632297     EISSN: 18632300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00281-014-0467-z     Document Type: Review

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