Lydia Kasper

Candidalysin is a fungal peptide toxin critical for mucosal infection

David L. Moyes, Duncan Wilson, Jonathan P. Richardson et al. · Nature · 2016 · 865 citations · Full text

Fungal Peptide Toxin, Microbial Toxin, Antifungal Agent +7

The fungal peptide toxin Candidalysin activates the NLRP3 inflammasome and causes cytolysis in mononuclear phagocytes

Lydia Kasper, Annika König, Paul-Albert Koenig et al. · Nature Communications · 2018 · 273 citations · Full text

Candida albicans-Induced Epithelial Damage Mediates Translocation through Intestinal Barriers

Stefanie Allert, Toni M. Förster, Carl‐Magnus Svensson et al. · mBio · 2018 · 189 citations · Full text

Secreted aspartic proteases of <i><scp>C</scp>andida albicans</i> activate the <scp>NLRP</scp>3 inflammasome

Donatella Pietrella, Neelam Pandey, Elena Gabrielli et al. · European Journal of Immunology · 2012 · 105 citations · Full text

Protein Secretion, Microbial Pathogens, Aspartic Proteases +29

Secretory Aspartyl Proteinases Cause Vaginitis and Can Mediate Vaginitis Caused by Candida albicans in Mice

Eva Pericolini, Elena Gabrielli, Mario Amacker et al. · mBio · 2015 · 101 citations · Full text