The biology and function of extracellular vesicles in immune response and immunity

R Kalluri - Immunity, 2024 - cell.com
Extracellular vesicles (EVs), such as ectosomes and exosomes, contain DNA, RNA, proteins
and are encased in a phospholipid bilayer. EVs provide intralumenal cargo for delivery into …

Candida albicans induces cross-kingdom miRNA trafficking in human monocytes to promote fungal growth

LD Halder, S Babych, DI Palme… - MBio, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
In response to infections, human immune cells release extracellular vesicles (EVs) that carry
a situationally adapted cocktail of proteins and nucleic acids, including microRNAs …

A close look into the composition and functions of fungal extracellular vesicles produced by Phytopathogens

MF Maximo, TP Fill… - Molecular Plant-Microbe …, 2023 - Am Phytopath Society
Fungal extracellular vesicles (EVs) were first described in human pathogens. In a few years,
the field of fungal EVs evolved to include several studies with plant pathogens, in which …

PLB-985 neutrophil-like cells as a model to study Aspergillus fumigatus pathogenesis

M Rafiq, F Rivieccio, AK Zimmermann, C Visser… - Msphere, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fungal infections remain a major global concern. Emerging fungal pathogens and
increasing rates of resistance mean that additional research efforts and resources must be …

Human corneal epithelial cells internalize Aspergillus flavus spores by actin-mediated endocytosis

D Arunachalam, VP Namperumalsamy… - Infection and …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human corneal epithelial (HCE) cells play a significant role in the innate immune response
by secreting cytokines and antimicrobial peptides when they encounter fungal pathogens …