Single-Cell Transcriptional Heterogeneity of Neutrophils During Acute Pulmonary Cryptococcus neoformans Infection
Deerhake ME, Reyes EY, Xu-Vanpala S, Shinohara ML. Single-Cell Transcriptional Heterogeneity of Neutrophils During Acute Pulmonary Cryptococcus neoformans Infection. Frontiers In Immunology 2021, 12: 670574. PMID: 33995406, PMCID: PMC8116703, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.670574.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary Cryptococcus neoformans infectionDistinct neutrophil subsetsCryptococcus neoformans infectionRole of neutrophilsLigand-receptor analysisCytokine gene expressionFirst-line defensePulmonary cryptococcosisNeoformans infectionDendritic cellsNeutrophil subsetsNeutrophil heterogeneityNeutrophil functionImmune cellsCell transcriptional heterogeneityAlveolar macrophagesNeutrophilsFungal infectionsCryptococcus neoformansInfectionSingle-cell transcriptional analysisGene expressionGenerate ROSOxidative stress signatureTranscriptional heterogeneity