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Carbohydrate antigens in fungal cell wall

open access: yes
"Carbohydrate Recognition as Natural Therapeutics" delves into the multifaceted world of carbohydrates, unveiling their potential as natural therapeutic agents.This book is born out of a growing recognition that understanding carbohydrate interactions can lead to groundbreaking advancements in medical science.
Gupta, Sonal, Agnihotri, Vivek
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Occurrence of allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis in patients with asthma: An Eastern India experience

open access: yesLung India, 2010
Background: Allergic bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) is a clinical syndrome associated with immune sensitivity to various fungi notably Aspergillus spp. that colonize the airways of asthmatics.
Sarkar Anirban   +4 more
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Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) in the service of biotechnology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Originating in the Andes, the tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.) was imported to Europe in the 16th century. At present, it is an important crop plant cultivated all over the world, and its production and consumption continue to increase.
Gerszberg, Aneta   +3 more
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Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) and their therapeutic potential as anti-infectious agents

open access: yesNano Trends
Outer membrane vesicles (OMVs) derived from Gram-negative bacteria have emerged as promising therapeutic agents for combating infectious diseases. These small, spherical structures carry diverse cargo molecules, including virulence factors, antigens, and
Mariana Ottaiano Gonçalves   +4 more
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Antigen specificity of invariant natural killer T-cells

open access: yesBiomedical Journal, 2015
Natural killer T-cells, with an invariant T-cell antigen receptor α-chain (iNKT cells), are unique and conserved subset of lymphocytes capable of altering the immune system through their rapid and potent cytokine responses.
Alysia M. Birkholz, Mitchell Kronenberg
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Platelets are critical for survival and tissue integrity during murine pulmonary Aspergillus fumigatus infection.

open access: yesPLoS Pathogens, 2020
Beyond their canonical roles in hemostasis and thrombosis, platelets function in the innate immune response by interacting directly with pathogens and by regulating the recruitment and activation of immune effector cells. Thrombocytopenia often coincides
Benjamin Y Tischler   +3 more
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Host defense pathways against fungi : the basis for vaccines and immunotherapy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Fungal vaccines have long been a goal in the fields of immunology and microbiology to counter the high mortality and morbidity rates owing to fungal diseases, particularly in immunocompromised patients.
Aversa, Franco   +6 more
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Mimicking hypersensitivity pneumonitis as an uncommon initial presentation of chronic granulomatous disease in children

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2017
Dry cough, dyspenea and diffuse centrilobular nodules in both lungs of radiologic findings similar to hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP) are rare initial presentation in chronic granulomatous disease (CGD).
Hui Liu   +4 more
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Alcohol Oxidase Is a Novel Pathogenicity Factor for Cladosporium fulvum, but Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Is Dispensable

open access: yesMolecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, 2001
Cladosporium fulvum is a mitosporic ascomycete pathogen of tomato. A study of fungal genes expressed during carbon starvation in vitro identified several genes that were up regulated during growth in planta.
G. Segers   +4 more
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Saprolegnia infections of salmonid fish [PDF]

open access: yes, 1982
This paper deals firstly with the identification and characteristics of fungal pathogens that colonize salmonids and then considers the relative importance of the condition of the host fish and the environmental factors which may influence the ...
Pickering, A.D., Willoughby, L.G.
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