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ReviewFrontiers in immunology2026

The structural language of fungal cell wall sugars in WHO priority fungi: the determinant of pathogenicity and the gateway to new therapies.

Gabriel Trentin, Leonardo Martins-Santana, Carlos Pelleschi Taborda, Fausto Almeida

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Review in Frontiers in immunology, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Gabriel TrentinDepartment of Biochemistry and Immunology, Ribeirao Preto Medical School University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, São Paulo, Brazil.
Leonardo Martins-SantanaDepartment of Biosciences and Technology, Institute of Tropical Pathology and Public Health, Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil.
Carlos Pelleschi TabordaLaboratory of Pathogenic Dimorphic Fungi, Department of Microbiology, Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Fausto AlmeidaDepartment of Biochemistry and Immunology, Ribeirao Preto Medical School University of Sao Paulo, Ribeirao Preto, São Paulo, Brazil.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Carbohydrates, far beyond their nutritional role, are fundamental biomolecules that encode biological information and mediate critical cellular interactions. In pathogenic fungi, cell wall (CW) glycans serve as both a protective armor and a dynamic interface with the host, directly influencing virulence and immune evasion. This review discusses the intricate architecture and composition of the CW in the four WHO-critical priority fungal pathogens:

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Cell WallFungiMycosesAnimalsCryptococcus neoformansHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansVirulencecarbohydratescell wallfungal pathogensPAMPstargets

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PMID42639140
PMCPMC13501965

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