Candida albicans infection inhibits macrophage cell division and proliferation
► First demonstration of post-mitotic fusion of macrophages infected with Candida albicans. ► Post-mitotic fusion was attributed to C. albicans hyphae but not yeast form cells. ► Post-mitotic fusion may inhibit macrophage proliferation and the formation of new uninfected phagocytes.
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Academic Press
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3430961/ |