Influence of Galectin-3 on the Innate Immune Response during Experimental Cryptococcosis

Influence of Galectin-3 on the Innate Immune Response during Experimental Cryptococcosis

<i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i>, the causative agent of cryptococcosis, is the primary fungal pathogen that affects the immunocompromised individuals. Galectin-3 (Gal-3) is an animal lectin involved in both innate and adaptive immune responses. The present study aimed to evaluate the infl...

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Main Authors: Caroline Patini Rezende, Patricia Kellen Martins Oliveira Brito, Thiago Aparecido Da Silva, Andre Moreira Pessoni, Leandra Naira Zambelli Ramalho, Fausto Almeida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Fungi
Subjects:
<i>Cryptococcus neoformans</i>
galectin-3 (Gal-3), innate antifungal immunity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2309-608X/7/6/492

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