Biofilm from a clinical strain of Cryptococcus neoformans activates the NLRP3 inflammasome

Cell Res. 2013 Jul;23(7):965-8. doi: 10.1038/cr.2013.49. Epub 2013 Apr 9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Biofilms / growth & development
  • Carrier Proteins / metabolism*
  • Cell Line
  • Cryptococcus neoformans / immunology*
  • Cryptococcus neoformans / pathogenicity*
  • Humans
  • Inflammasomes / metabolism*
  • Interleukin-1beta / metabolism
  • NLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 Protein

Substances

  • Carrier Proteins
  • Inflammasomes
  • Interleukin-1beta
  • NLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 Protein
  • NLRP3 protein, human