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ArticleInfection and immunity2018

Acidic Mammalian Chitinase Negatively Affects Immune Responses during Acute and Chronic Aspergillus fumigatus Exposure.

Jaleesa M Garth, Joseph J Mackel, Kristen M Reeder, Jonathan P Blackburn, Chad W Dunaway, Zhihong Yu, Sadis Matalon, Lori Fitz, Chad Steele

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Article in Infection and immunity, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Perforin-2 is dispensable for host defense againstbioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2024
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  5. Fungal chitin is not an independent mediator of allergic fungal asthma severity.American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology · 2024
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  8. Hematopoietic 12/15-lipoxygenase activity negatively contributes to fungal-associated allergic asthma.American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology · 2023
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  12. The chemokine CX3CL1/fractalkine regulates immunopathogenesis during fungal-associated allergic airway inflammation.American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology · 2021
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  13. The Pathogenesis ofPolish journal of microbiology · 2021
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  15. Chitotriosidase: a marker and modulator of lung disease.European respiratory review : an official journal of the European Respiratory Society · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Jaleesa M Garth *Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Joseph J Mackel *Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Kristen M ReederDepartment of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Jonathan P BlackburnDepartment of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Chad W DunawayDepartment of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Zhihong YuDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Sadis MatalonDepartment of Anesthesiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA.
Lori FitzInflammation and Immunity, Pfizer Worldwide R&D, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Chad SteeleDepartment of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA chadsteele@uab.edu.

Funding

IMMUNOLOGIC DISEASES AND BASIC IMMUNOLOGYT32AI007051 · NIAID · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI Laurie Ellen Harrington · 1985 to 2026
$13.1M
Immunopathogenesis in fungal asthmaR01HL122426 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI Chad Steele · 2015 to 2026
$5.1M
Biology of innate IL-22 during lung fungal infectionR01HL136211 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI STEELE, CHAD · 2017 to 2024
$3.0M
Adaptive immunity against PneumocystisR01HL119770 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI STEELE, CHAD · 2013 to 2016
$1.4M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL119770NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL122426NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL136211NIAID NIH HHS T32 AI007051
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Chitin is a polysaccharide that provides structure and rigidity to the cell walls of fungi and insects. Mammals possess multiple chitinases, which function to degrade chitin, thereby supporting a role for chitinases in immune defense. However, chitin degradation has been implicated in the pathogenesis of asthma. Here, we determined the impact of acidic mammalian chitinase (AMCase) (

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AnimalsAspergillus fumigatusAsthmaChemokinesChitinChitinasesFemaleInterleukin-33LungMacrophage ActivationMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLPulmonary AspergillosisChemokinesChitinChitinasesIl33 protein, mouseInterleukin-33Aspergillus fumigatusasthma/allergylung defense

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PMID29712728
PMCPMC6013657

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