NLRP3 inflammasome is a key player in human vulvovaginal disease caused by Candida albicans

Abstract The expression of host inflammatory and Candida albicans putative virulence factors was studied in women with vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC; twenty) or colonized by the fungus but asymptomatic (carriers; fifteen) or non-colonized asymptomatic (ten subjects). Overexpression of genes encoding...

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Main Authors: Elena Roselletti, Stefano Perito, Elena Gabrielli, Antonella Mencacci, Eva Pericolini, Samuele Sabbatini, Antonio Cassone, Anna Vecchiarelli
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/ffdfd47d53df4b639e35acb57d181a9e
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