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R. A. Ward

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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A. J. Crossen· 2 shared J. L. Reedy· 2 shared J. M. Vyas· 2 shared C. M. Reardon· 1 shared D. A. V. Blanco· 1 shared D. M. Reid· 1 shared G. D. Brown· 1 shared G. N. Kwaku· 1 shared

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A. J. Crossen

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Fungal melanin suppresses airway epithelial chemokine secretion through blockade of calcium fluxing

J. L. Reedy, K. N. Jensen, A. J. Crossen, K. J. Basham, R. A. Ward, C. M. Reardon, H. B. Harding, O. W. Hepworth, P. Simaku, G. N. Kwaku, K. Tone, J. A. Willment, D. M. Reid, M. H. Stappers, G. D. Brown, , J. M. Vyas

This study shows fungal melanin blocks chemokine secretion and calcium fluxing in airway epithelial cells, reducing neutrophil recruitment to the airway.

bioRxiv · Mar 28, 2023 · PreprintImmunology

The C-type Lectin Receptor Dectin-2 is a receptor for Aspergillus fumigatus galactomannan

J. L. Reedy, A. J. Crossen, P. E. Negoro, H. E. Brown, R. A. Ward, D. A. V. Blanco, K. D. Timmer, M. K. Mansour, M. Wüthrich, T. Fontaine, J.-P. Latgé, J. M. Vyas

This study identifies Dectin-2 as a receptor for Aspergillus fumigatus galactomannan, showing it mediates pro-inflammatory signaling and immune responses.

bioRxiv · Apr 12, 2022Immunology