Tertiary lymphoid organs (TLOs) are organized aggregates of B and T cells formed in
postembryonic life in response to chronic immune responses to infectious agents or self …

The World Health Organization estimates that lower respiratory tract infections (excluding
tuberculosis) account for∼ 35% of all deaths caused by infectious diseases. In many cases …

Since the beginning of the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic in 2020, researchers worldwide have
made efforts to understand the mechanisms behind the varying range of COVID‐19 disease …

Surprisingly, the role (s) of eosinophils in health and disease is often summarized by
clinicians and basic research scientists as a pervasive consensus opinion first learned in …

Lung dendritic cells bridge innate and adaptive immunity, integrating a variety of stimuli from
allergens, microbial colonisation, environmental pollution, and innate immune cells into a …

The classical neurotransmitter, serotonin (5-HT), plays an important role outside of the
central nervous system in immune signaling. Here I review recent studies describing 5-HT …

Asthma is a chronic airway inflammatory disease that affects~ 300 million people worldwide.
It is characterized by airway constriction that leads to wheezing, coughing, and shortness of …

The mechanisms that initiate T helper type 2 (TH2) responses are poorly understood. Here
we demonstrate that cysteine protease–induced TH2 responses occur via'cooperation' …

Airway inflammation, airflow obstruction, and bronchial hyperresponsiveness are
characteristic phenotypic features of asthma. Clinically, airflow obstruction in asthma often is …

Chemoattractants are pivotal mediators of host defense, orchestrating the recruitment of
immune cells into sites of infection and inflammation. Chemoattractants display vast …