Oral epithelial cells orchestrate innate type 17 responses to Candida albicans through the virulence factor candidalysin

Science Immunology

Volumn 2, Issue 17, 2017, Pages

  Verma, Akash H ^a   Richardson, Jonathan P ^b   Zhou, Chunsheng ^a   Coleman, Bianca M ^a   Moyes, David L ^b   Ho, Jemima ^b   Huppler, Anna R ^c   Ramani, Kritika ^a   McGeachy, Mandy J ^a   Mufazalov, Ilgiz A ^d   Waisman, Ari ^d   Kane, Lawrence P ^a   Biswas, Partha S ^a   Hube, Bernhard ^e,f,g   Naglik, Julian R ^b   Gaffen, Sarah L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

^e HANS KNÖLL INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^f FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^g JENA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ECE1 PROTEIN, CANDIDA ALBICANS; FUNGAL PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 17; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FUNGUS HYPHAE; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOUTH MUCOSA; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMALS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; CYTOKINES; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; FUNGAL PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYPHAE; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INTERLEUKIN-17; MALE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MOUTH MUCOSA; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 85034226532     PISSN: None     EISSN: 24709468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/sciimmunol.aam8834     Document Type: Article

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