Galectin-3 Inhibits <named-content content-type="genus-species">Paracoccidioides brasiliensis</named-content> Growth and Impacts Paracoccidioidomycosis through Multiple Mechanisms

Galectin-3 Inhibits <named-content content-type="genus-species">Paracoccidioides brasiliensis</named-content> Growth and Impacts Paracoccidioidomycosis through Multiple Mechanisms

ABSTRACT The thermodimorphic pathogenic fungi Paracoccidioides brasiliensis and Paracoccidioides lutzii are the etiologic causes of paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), the most prevalent systemic mycosis in Latin America. Galectin-3 (Gal-3), an animal β-galactoside-binding protein, modulates important rol...

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Main Authors: Otavio Hatanaka, Caroline Patini Rezende, Pedro Moreno, Fabrício Freitas Fernandes, Patrícia Kellen Martins Oliveira Brito, Roberto Martinez, Carolina Coelho, Maria Cristina Roque-Barreira, Arturo Casadevall, Fausto Almeida
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2019
Subjects:
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
extracellular vesicles
fungal infection
galectin-3
Microbiology
QR1-502
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/2885d493166443fbaff55b36cdfe10b9
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