Effect of Gliotoxin on Human Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils
Objectives:Candida albicans is known to produce gliotoxin, which has several prominent biological effects, including immunosuppression. interference with host defenses may arise from the effects of this toxin on leukocyte structure and function.
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doaj-a7ef91d3e29b4e008c07d986d5f8965c2020-11-24T23:17:47ZengHindawi LimitedInfectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology1064-74491098-09971998-01-016416817510.1155/S1064744998000349Effect of Gliotoxin on Human Polymorphonuclear NeutrophilsD. T. Shah0S. Jackman1J. Engle2B. Larsen3Department of Pathology, Marshall University School of Medicine, Huntington, WV, USADepartment of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics, Marshall University School of Medicine, Huntington, WV, USADepartment of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics, Marshall University School of Medicine, Huntington, WV, USAUniversity of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences, Des Moines, IA, USAObjectives:Candida albicans is known to produce gliotoxin, which has several prominent biological effects, including immunosuppression. interference with host defenses may arise from the effects of this toxin on leukocyte structure and function.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1064744998000349 |
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Effect of Gliotoxin on Human
Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils |
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Effect of Gliotoxin on Human
Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils |
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Effect of Gliotoxin on Human
Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils |
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Effect of Gliotoxin on Human
Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils |
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Effect of Gliotoxin on Human
Polymorphonuclear Neutrophils |
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effect of gliotoxin on human
polymorphonuclear neutrophils |
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Hindawi Limited |
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Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology |
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1064-7449 1098-0997 |
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1998-01-01 |
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Objectives:Candida albicans is known to produce gliotoxin, which has several prominent biological
effects, including immunosuppression. interference with host defenses may arise from the effects of
this toxin on leukocyte structure and function. |
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