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Microbiology

D-Index
41
Citations
6996
World Ranking
5431
National Ranking
2052

Best Publications

  • Th17 cells and IL-17 receptor signaling are essential for mucosal host defense against oral candidiasis

    Heather R. Conti;Fang Shen;Namrata Nayyar;Eileen Stocum

  • CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ Regulatory T Cells Promote Th17 Cells In Vitro and Enhance Host Resistance in Mouse Candida albicans Th17 Cell Infection Model

    Pushpa Pandiyan;Heather R. Conti;Lixin Zheng;Alanna C. Peterson

  • Salivary Histatin 5 Induces Non-lytic Release of ATP fromCandida albicans Leading to Cell Death

    Unknown

  • Candidacidal Activity of Salivary Histatins IDENTIFICATION OF A HISTATIN 5-BINDING PROTEIN ON Candida albicans

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  • Host Cell Invasion and Virulence Mediated by Candida albicans Ssa1

    Jianing N. Sun;Norma V. Solis;Quynh T. Phan;Jashanjot S. Bajwa

  • Candida albicans Ssa1/2p Is the Cell Envelope Binding Protein for Human Salivary Histatin 5

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  • How Does It Kill?: Understanding the Candidacidal Mechanism of Salivary Histatin 5

    Unknown

  • Human β-Defensins Kill Candida albicans in an Energy-Dependent and Salt-Sensitive Manner without Causing Membrane Disruption

    Unknown

  • New mechanism of oral immunity to mucosal candidiasis in hyper-IgE syndrome

    H R Conti;O Baker;A F Freeman;W S Jang

  • Human submandibular-sublingual saliva promotes adhesion of Candida albicans to polymethylmethacrylate.

    M Edgerton;F A Scannapieco;M S Reddy;M J Levine

  • Salivary Histatin 5 and Human Neutrophil Defensin 1 Kill Candida albicans via Shared Pathways

    Unknown

  • Sensitivity of Candida Albicans Biofilm Cells Grown on Denture Acrylic to Antifungal Proteins and Chlorhexidine

    Unknown

  • Candida glabrata Binding to Candida albicans Hyphae Enables Its Development in Oropharyngeal Candidiasis

    Unknown

  • Salivary histatin 5 and its similarities to the other antimicrobial proteins in human saliva

    Unknown

  • Candida albicans biofilm development is governed by cooperative attachment and adhesion maintenance proteins.

    Unknown

  • Innate Immunity and Saliva in Candida albicans–mediated Oral Diseases:

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  • Candida albicans cell wall ssa proteins bind and facilitate import of salivary histatin 5 required for toxicity.

    Unknown

  • Distinct Antifungal Mechanisms: β-Defensins Require Candida albicans Ssa1 Protein, while Trk1p Mediates Activity of Cysteine-Free Cationic Peptides

    Unknown

  • Histatin 5 Initiates Osmotic Stress Response in Candida albicans via Activation of the Hog1 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Pathway

    Unknown

  • Methodologies for in vitro and in vivo evaluation of efficacy of antifungal and antibiofilm agents and surface coatings against fungal biofilms

    Patrick Van Dijck;Jelmer Sjollema;Bruno P. A. Cammue;Katrien Lagrou

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