Basic principles of the virulence of Cryptococcus

Among fungal pathogens, Cryptococcus neoformans has gained great importance among the scientific community of several reasons.This fungus is the causative agent of cryptococcosis, a disease mainly associated to HIV immunosuppression and characterized by BOW TIE the appearance of meningoencephalitis.Cryptococcal meningitis is responsible for hundred

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Nxf7 deficiency impairs social exploration and spatio-cognitive abilities as well as hippocampal synaptic plasticity in mice

Nuclear RNA export factors (NXF) are conserved in all metazoans and are deemed essential for shuttling RNA across the nuclear envelope and Cybertron other post-transcriptional processes (such as mRNA metabolism, storage and stability).Disruption of human NXF5 has been implicated in intellectual and psychosocial disabilities.In the present report, w

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