Cryptococcus neoformans and cryptococcal glucuronoxylomannan, galactoxylomannan, and mannoprotein induce different levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells.

Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) release by peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) during disseminated infection by Cryptococcus neoformans may initiate and amplify the immune response of the host, leading to elimination of the fungus. The ability to induce TNF-alpha in PBMC by four clinic...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Chaka, W, Verheul, A F, Vaishnav, V V, Cherniak, R, Scharringa, J, Verhoef, J, Snippe, H, Hoepelman, I M
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: 1997
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Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC174587/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8975923
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