Serum-mediated enhancement of TNF-α release by human monocytes stimulated with the yeast form of Candida albicans

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Ghezzi, MC [1 ]
Raponi, G [1 ]
Angeletti, S [1 ]
Mancini, C [1 ]
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[1] Univ Rome La Sapienza, Fac Med, Chair Clin Microbiol 1, I-00185 Rome, Italy
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10.1086/314484
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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The role of serum in the production of tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) by human monocytes stimulated with yeast-form Candida albicans was studied. Pre-exposure of C. albicans to human pooled serum enhanced both TNF-alpha mRNA and cytokine secretion compared with C, albicans preincubated with medium only. Serum factors involved were >30 kDa, were efficiently inhibited by D-mannose, and recognized both Ca++-dependent and -independent pathways, Preincubation of yeasts with rabbit mannose-binding protein (MBP) resulted in dose-related enhancement of TNF-alpha secretion, through a Ca++-dependent pathway inhibited by D-mannose, TNF-alpha levels were similarly induced in C. albicans preincubated with vitronectin and with serum. Ca++ depletion did not affect cytokine release, while D-mannose supplementation displayed inhibition. The latter effect was abolished after Ca++ depletion. These data call for an involvement of both MBP and vitronectin in the serum-mediated enhancement of TNF-alpha release upon stimulation of monocytes with yeast forms of C. albicans.
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