Cryptococcus neoformans

"Cryptococcus neoformans" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A species of the fungus CRYPTOCOCCUS. Its teleomorph is Filobasidiella neoformans.

Descriptor ID	D003455
MeSH Number(s)	B01.300.381.258.366 B01.300.930.316.366
Concept/Terms	Cryptococcus neoformans Cryptococcus neoformans Cryptococcus neoforman neoformans, Cryptococcus Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii Cryptococcus neoformans var. grubii

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Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Fungi [B01.300]
Mitosporic Fungi [B01.300.381]
Cryptococcus [B01.300.381.258]
Cryptococcus neoformans [B01.300.381.258.366]
Yeasts [B01.300.930]
Cryptococcus [B01.300.930.316]
Cryptococcus neoformans [B01.300.930.316.366]

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cryptococcus neoformans" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cryptococcus neoformans" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 55 publications over 21 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2015

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1999	0	1	1
2002	0	1	1
2003	2	1	3
2004	0	1	1
2005	3	0	3
2007	3	0	3
2008	1	1	2
2009	3	0	3
2010	3	1	4
2011	3	0	3
2012	2	3	5
2013	3	0	3
2014	5	0	5
2015	6	1	7
2017	1	0	1
2018	2	0	2
2019	1	0	1
2020	3	0	3
2021	2	0	2
2022	1	0	1
2024	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Cryptococcus neoformans" by people in Profiles.

Campuzano A, Hung CY, Wormley FL. Detection and Quantification of Cryptococcus Uptake by Phagocytic Cells Using Imaging Flow Cytometry. Methods Mol Biol. 2024; 2775:195-209.

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Wear MP, Hargett AA, Kelly JE, McConnell SA, Crawford CJ, Freedberg DI, Stark RE, Casadevall A. Lyophilization induces physicochemical alterations in cryptococcal exopolysaccharide. Carbohydr Polym. 2022 Sep 01; 291:119547.

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Baker RP, Chrissian C, Stark RE, Casadevall A. Cryptococcus neoformans melanization incorporates multiple catecholamines to produce polytypic melanin. J Biol Chem. 2022 01; 298(1):101519.

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Sutar Y, Fulton SR, Paul S, Altamirano S, Mhatre S, Saeed H, Patel P, Mallick S, Bhat R, Patravale VB, Chauhan H, Nielsen K, Date AA. Docusate-Based Ionic Liquids of Anthelmintic Benzimidazoles Show Improved Pharmaceutical Processability, Lipid Solubility, and in Vitro Activity against Cryptococcus neoformans. ACS Infect Dis. 2021 09 10; 7(9):2637-2649.

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Chrissian C, Camacho E, Kelly JE, Wang H, Casadevall A, Stark RE. Solid-state NMR spectroscopy identifies three classes of lipids in Cryptococcus neoformans melanized cell walls and whole fungal cells. J Biol Chem. 2020 10 30; 295(44):15083-15096.

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Campuzano A, Castro-Lopez N, Martinez AJ, Olszewski MA, Ganguly A, Leopold Wager C, Hung CY, Wormley FL. CARD9 Is Required for Classical Macrophage Activation and the Induction of Protective Immunity against Pulmonary Cryptococcosis. mBio. 2020 01 07; 11(1).

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Chrissian C, Camacho E, Fu MS, Prados-Rosales R, Chatterjee S, Cordero RJB, Lodge JK, Casadevall A, Stark RE. Melanin deposition in two Cryptococcus species depends on cell-wall composition and flexibility. J Biol Chem. 2020 02 14; 295(7):1815-1828.

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Camacho E, Vij R, Chrissian C, Prados-Rosales R, Gil D, O'Meally RN, Cordero RJB, Cole RN, McCaffery JM, Stark RE, Casadevall A. The structural unit of melanin in the cell wall of the fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans. J Biol Chem. 2019 07 05; 294(27):10471-10489.

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Chatterjee S, Prados-Rosales R, Tan S, Phan VC, Chrissian C, Itin B, Wang H, Khajo A, Magliozzo RS, Casadevall A, Stark RE. The melanization road more traveled by: Precursor substrate effects on melanin synthesis in cell-free and fungal cell systems. J Biol Chem. 2018 12 28; 293(52):20157-20168.

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Leopold Wager CM, Hole CR, Campuzano A, Castro-Lopez N, Cai H, Caballero Van Dyke MC, Wozniak KL, Wang Y, Wormley FL. IFN-? immune priming of macrophages in vivo induces prolonged STAT1 binding and protection against Cryptococcus neoformans. PLoS Pathog. 2018 10; 14(10):e1007358.

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