EphA2 Is a Neutrophil Receptor for Candida albicans that Stimulates Antifungal Activity during Oropharyngeal Infection

Summary: During oropharyngeal candidiasis (OPC), Candida albicans proliferates and invades the superficial oral epithelium. Ephrin type-A receptor 2 (EphA2) functions as an oral epithelial cell β-glucan receptor that triggers the production of proinflammatory mediators in response to fungal infectio...

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Main Authors: Marc Swidergall, Norma V. Solis, Zeping Wang, Quynh T. Phan, Michaela E. Marshall, Michail S. Lionakis, Eric Pearlman, Scott G. Filler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124719307867