Candidalysin Crucially Contributes to Nlrp3 Inflammasome Activation by <named-content content-type="genus-species">Candida albicans</named-content> Hyphae
ABSTRACT Candida albicans is an opportunistic fungal pathogen that can cause life-threatening infections, particularly in immunocompromised patients. C. albicans induced activation of the Nlrp3 inflammasome, leading to secretion of bioactive interleukin 1β (IL-1β) is a crucial myeloid cell immune re...
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Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2019-02-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02221-18 |