| DB ID | MyCo_1742 |
| Title | TNF-alpha from inflammatory dendritic cells (DCs) regulates lung IL-17A/IL-5 levels and neutrophilia versus eosinophilia during persistent fungal infection |
| Year | 2011 |
| PMID | 21402950 |
| Fungal Diseases involved | Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis |
| Associated Medical Condition | Severe asthma |
| Genus | Aspergillus |
| Species | fumigatus |
| Organism | Aspergillus fumigatus |
| Ethical Statement | All animal experiments were approved by the Animal Care and Use Committee at the University of Pittsburgh. |
| Site of Infection | Lungs |
| Opportunistic invasive | None |
| Sample type | Body fluid |
| Sample source | Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) |
| Host Group | Animal |
| Host Common name | Mice |
| Host Scientific name | Mus musculus |
| Biomarker Name | TNF-α |
| Biomarker Full Name | Tumor Necrosis Factor alpha |
| Biomarker Type | Diagnostic |
| Biomolecule | Protein |
| Geographical Location | USA |
| Cohort | BALB/c, C57BL/6, TNF-α−/−, TLR4LPS-d, and CD11c-DTR-EGFP Tg mice on the BALB/c background were purchased from The Jackson Laboratory. MyD88−/−(46) and dectin-1−/− (47) mice on the BALB/cbackground were bred at the animal facility at the University of Pittsburgh, and the IL-17RA−/− mice (21) were bred at Taconic Farms. |
| Cohort No. | None |
| Age Group | None |
| P Value | None |
| Sensitivity | None |
| Specificity | None |
| Positive Predictive Value | None |
| MIC | None |
| Fold Change | None |
| Pathway | None |
| Disease Introduction Mechanism | None |
| Technique | ELISA |
| Analysis Method | ELISA Based |
| ELISA kits | None |
| Assay Data | None |
| Validation Techniques used | ELISA |
| Up Regulation Down Regulation | Increase |
| Sequence Data | None |
| External Link | None |