The Role of AIRE in the Immunity Against Candida Albicans in a Model of Human Macrophages

The Role of AIRE in the Immunity Against Candida Albicans in a Model of Human Macrophages

Autoimmune-polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED) is a primary immunodeficiency caused by mutations in the autoimmune regulator gene (AIRE). Patients with AIRE mutations are susceptible to Candida albicans infection and present with autoimmune disorders. We previously demonstra...

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Main Authors: Jose Antonio Tavares de Albuquerque, Pinaki Prosad Banerjee, Angela Castoldi, Royce Ma, Nuria Bengala Zurro, Leandro Hideki Ynoue, Christina Arslanian, Marina Uchoa Wall Barbosa-Carvalho, Joya Emilie de Menezes Correia-Deur, Fernanda Guimarães Weiler, Magnus Regios Dias-da-Silva, Marise Lazaretti-Castro, Luis Alberto Pedroza, Niels Olsen Saraiva Câmara, Emily Mace, Jordan Scott Orange, Antonio Condino-Neto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
APECED
AIRE
C. albicans
hyphae
macrophages
receptor recruitment
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00567/full

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