MycoBiomDB – Record Details (MyCo_3416)

Biomarker Record Details

Database ID: MyCo_3416
DB IDMyCo_3416
TitleTNF-alpha antagonism generates a population of antigen-specific CD4+CD25+ T cells that inhibit protective immunity in murine histoplasmosis
Year2008
PMID18178849
Fungal Diseases involvedHistoplasmosis
Associated Medical ConditionNone
GenusHistoplasma
Speciescapsulatum
OrganismHistoplasma capsulatum
Ethical StatementAll animal experiments were done in accordance with the Animal Welfare Act guidelines of the National Institutes of Health.
Site of InfectionNone
Opportunistic invasiveNone
Sample typeBiopsy
Sample sourceExtracted Lungs tissue
Host GroupAnimal
Host Common nameMice
Host Scientific nameMus musculus
Biomarker NameTNF-α
Biomarker Full NameTumor Necrosis Factor alpha
Biomarker TypeDiagnostic
BiomoleculeProtein
Geographical LocationUSA
CohortC57BL/6 and TCR αβ-/- mice were purchased from The Jackson Laboratory. Animals were housed in isolator cages and were maintained by Department of Laboratory Animal Medicine, University of Cincinnati, which is accredited by the American Association for Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Medicine.
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 RegulationPositive
Sequence DataNone
External LinkNone