Galectin-3 enhances neutrophil motility and extravasation into the airways during Aspergillus fumigatus infection.

Galectin-3 enhances neutrophil motility and extravasation into the airways during Aspergillus fumigatus infection.

Aspergillus fumigatus is an opportunistic mold that infects patients who are immunocompromised or have chronic lung disease, causing significant morbidity and mortality in these populations. While the factors governing the host response to A. fumigatus remain poorly defined, neutrophil recruitment t...

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Main Authors: Brendan D Snarr, Guillaume St-Pierre, Benjamin Ralph, Mélanie Lehoux, Yukiko Sato, Ann Rancourt, Takahiro Takazono, Shane R Baistrocchi, Rachel Corsini, Matthew P Cheng, Michele Sugrue, Lindsey R Baden, Koichi Izumikawa, Hiroshi Mukae, John R Wingard, Irah L King, Maziar Divangahi, Masahiko S Satoh, Bryan G Yipp, Sachiko Sato, Donald C Sheppard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-08-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008741

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008741

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