Benzyl isothiocyanate improves the prognosis of Aspergillus fumigatus keratitis by reducing fungal load and inhibiting Mincle signal pathway

Aspergillus fumigatus keratitis is a potential blinding disease associated with A. fumigatus invasion and excessive inflammatory response. Benzyl isothiocyanate (BITC) is a secondary metabolite with broad antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activity extracted from cruciferous species. However, the r...

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Main Authors: Wendan Yi, Lingwen Gu, Yuwei Wang, Jing Lin, Lina Zhang, Qian Wang, Weilin Diao, Yinghe Qi, Menghui Chi, Min Yin, Cui Li, Guiqiu Zhao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1119568/full