"Alternaria" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A mitosporic Loculoascomycetes fungal genus including several plant pathogens and at least one species which produces a highly phytotoxic antibiotic. Its teleomorph is Lewia.
| Descriptor ID |
D000528
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.300.381.075
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Alternaria" by people in Profiles.
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Alternaria extract activates autophagy that induces IL-18 release from airway epithelial cells. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2015 Sep 04; 464(4):969-974.
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End-organ testing for allergic rhinitis with fungi is poorly correlated with fungal sensitivity. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2013 Mar; 148(3):391-5.
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Alternaria-induced release of IL-18 from damaged airway epithelial cells: an NF-?B dependent mechanism of Th2 differentiation? PLoS One. 2012; 7(2):e30280.
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Four cases of dermatomycosis: superficial cutaneous infection by Alternaria or Bipolaris. Cutis. 2003 Oct; 72(4):313-6, 319.