MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_3400)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_3400
DB IDMyCo_3400
TitleChemokine receptor CXCR3 is required for lethal brain pathology but not pathogen clearance during cryptococcal meningoencephalitis
Year2020
PMID32596454
Fungal Diseases involvedCryptococcal meningoencephalitis
Associated Medical ConditionNone
GenusCryptococcus
Speciesneoformans
OrganismCryptococcus neoformans
Ethical StatementAll experiments were approved by the Veterans Affairs Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee under protocol 1408-004 and were performed following NIH guide-lines and the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.
Site of InfectionNone
Opportunistic invasiveNone
Sample typeBiopsy
Sample sourceExtracted tissue
Host GroupAnimal
Host Common nameMice
Host Scientific nameMus musculus
Biomarker NameCXCR3
Biomarker Full NameCXCR3
Biomarker TypeNegative
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationUSA
CohortC57BL/6 mice were obtained from the Jackson laboratory (Bar Harbor, ME). CXCR3−/− mice were bred and housed under specific pathogen–free conditions in the Animal Care Facility at the Veterans Affairs Ann Arbor Healthcare System.
Cohort No.None
Age GroupNone
P ValueNone
SensitivityNone
SpecificityNone
Positive Predictive ValueNone
MICNone
Fold ChangeNone
PathwayNone
Disease Introduction MechanismNone
TechniqueAnalytic
Analysis MethodFlow Cytometry Analysis
ELISA kitsNone
Assay DataNone
Validation Techniques usedFlow Cytometry Analysis
Up Regulation Down RegulationNegative
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone