IL-9 Integrates the Host-Candida Cross-Talk in Vulvovaginal Candidiasis to Balance Inflammation and Tolerance

IL-9 Integrates the Host-Candida Cross-Talk in Vulvovaginal Candidiasis to Balance Inflammation and Tolerance

Vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC) is a common fungal infection caused by Candida albicans. The antifungal therapy represents the standard of care but due to the high costs of treatment and to the inability to prevent recurrences, the development of alternative therapeutic approaches is much-awaited. Re...

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Main Authors: Giorgia Renga, Monica Borghi, Vasileios Oikonomou, Paolo Mosci, Andrea Bartoli, Jean-Christophe Renauld, Luigina Romani, Claudio Costantini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
IL-9
mast cells
NLRP3
NLRC4 inflammasome
vulvovaginal candidiasis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.02702/full

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