Search Results - "Leonardo Nimrichter"
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From fundamental biology to the search for innovation: The story of fungal extracellular vesicles
Published in European journal of cell biology (01-04-2022)“…Fungal extracellular vesicles (EVs) have attracted increased attention in recent years. Originated from a serendipitous discovery, the initial observation of…”
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Editorial: Emerging roles of extracellular vesicles in immunomodulation during host-pathogen interactions
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A tribute to a man of science: lessons from Professor Luiz R. Travassos (1938–2020)
Published in Brazilian journal of microbiology (01-12-2023)“…Luiz Rodolpho Raja Gabaglia Travassos, MD, PhD was a world-class microbiologist and cell biologist whose contributions to science were remarkable at multiple…”
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Potential Roles of Fungal Extracellular Vesicles during Infection
Published in mSphere (01-07-2016)“…Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are produced by virtually all cell types. Within the past few years, work in this field has revealed more information about fungal…”
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Vesicular mechanisms of traffic of fungal molecules to the extracellular space
Published in Current opinion in microbiology (01-08-2013)“…Highlights • Fungi use extracellular vesicles to export a wide range of molecules. • Fungal extracellular vesicles contain many cytoplasmic molecules that lack…”
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Pathogenicity & virulence of Histoplasma capsulatum - A multifaceted organism adapted to intracellular environments
Published in Virulence (31-12-2022)“…Histoplasmosis is a systemic mycosis caused by the thermally dimorphic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum. Although healthy individuals can develop histoplasmosis,…”
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Extracellular Vesicles from Cryptococcus neoformans Modulate Macrophage Functions
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-04-2010)“…Cryptococcus neoformans and distantly related fungal species release extracellular vesicles that traverse the cell wall and contain a varied assortment of…”
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Synthesis and biological properties of fungal glucosylceramide
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-01-2014)“… Once inside phagocytic cells, C. neoformans can either survive and replicate in the phagolysome, or it can once again reach the extracellular space by…”
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Traveling into Outer Space: Unanswered Questions about Fungal Extracellular Vesicles
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-12-2015)“… A. Fungal cells release heterogeneous populations of EVs that are immunologically active, as inferred from experimental models resulting in positive…”
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Extracellular Vesicles Produced by Cryptococcus neoformans Contain Protein Components Associated with Virulence
Published in Eukaryotic Cell (01-01-2008)“…Classifications Services EC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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X-linked immunodeficient (XID) mice exhibit high susceptibility to Cryptococcus gattii infection
Published in Scientific reports (15-09-2021)“…Cryptococcosis is an opportunistic disease caused by the fungus Cryptococcus neoformans and Cryptococcus gattii . It starts as a pulmonary infection that can…”
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Professor Luiz R. Travassos and the study of surface structures of fungal pathogens
Published in Brazilian journal of microbiology (01-12-2023)“…Brazilian medical mycology considerably expanded in the last decades due to the efforts of several pioneers who started and expanded mycology during the…”
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Small Molecule Analysis of Extracellular Vesicles Produced by Cryptococcus gattii : Identification of a Tripeptide Controlling Cryptococcal Infection in an Invertebrate Host Model
Published in Frontiers in immunology (16-03-2021)“…The small molecule (molecular mass <900 Daltons) composition of extracellular vesicles (EVs) produced by the pathogenic fungus is unknown, which limits the…”
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Vesicular Polysaccharide Export in Cryptococcus neoformans Is a Eukaryotic Solution to the Problem of Fungal Trans-Cell Wall Transport
Published in Eukaryotic Cell (01-01-2007)“…Classifications Services EC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Characterization of yeast extracellular vesicles: evidence for the participation of different pathways of cellular traffic in vesicle biogenesis
Published in PloS one (14-06-2010)“…Extracellular vesicles in yeast cells are involved in the molecular traffic across the cell wall. In yeast pathogens, these vesicles have been implicated in…”
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Vaccination with Live or Heat-Killed Aspergillus fumigatus Δ sglA Conidia Fully Protects Immunocompromised Mice from Invasive Aspergillosis
Published in mBio (26-10-2022)“…Aspergillus fumigatus causes invasive aspergillosis (IA) in immunocompromised patients, resulting in high mortality rates. Currently, no vaccine formulations…”
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Characterization of Extracellular Vesicles Produced by Aspergillus fumigatus Protoplasts
Published in mSphere (26-08-2020)“…Extracellular vesicles (EVs) are membranous compartments produced by yeast and mycelial forms of several fungal species. One of the difficulties in perceiving…”
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Alkaloids solenopsins from fire ants display in vitro and in vivo activity against the yeast Candida auris
Published in Virulence (31-12-2024)“…The urgency surrounding as a public health threat is highlighted by both the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and World Health Organization (WHO) that…”
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The plant defensin RsAFP2 induces cell wall stress, septin mislocalization and accumulation of ceramides in Candida albicans
Published in Molecular microbiology (01-04-2012)“…Summary The antifungal plant defensin RsAFP2 isolated from radish interacts with fungal glucosylceramides and induces apoptosis in Candida albicans. To further…”
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Antibody Binding Alters the Characteristics and Contents of Extracellular Vesicles Released by Histoplasma capsulatum
Published in mSphere (01-03-2016)“…Histoplasma capsulatum produces extracellular vesicles containing virulence-associated molecules capable of modulating host machinery, benefiting the pathogen…”
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