Airborne indoor allergen serine proteases and their contribution to sensitisation and activation of innate immunity in allergic airway disease

X Ouyang, JA Reihill, LEJ Douglas… - European Respiratory …, 2024 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Common airborne allergens (pollen, animal dander and those from fungi and insects) are
the main triggers of type I allergic disorder in the respiratory system and are associated with …

The HDM allergen orchestra and its cysteine protease maestro: Stimulators of kaleidoscopic innate immune responses

A Jacquet - Molecular Immunology, 2023 - Elsevier
House dust mite (HDM) encloses an explosive cocktail of allergenic proteins sensitizing
hundreds of millions of people worldwide. To date, the innate cellular and molecular …

ATP functions as a primary alarmin in allergen-induced type 2 immunity

SM O'Grady, H Kita - American Journal of Physiology-Cell …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
Environmental allergens that interact with the airway epithelium can activate cellular stress
pathways that lead to the release of danger signals known as alarmins. The mechanisms of …

TLR7 Agonists Modulate the Activation of Human Conjunctival Epithelial Cells Induced by IL-1β via the ERK1/2 Signaling Pathway

L Wang, S Li, K Cai, Y Xiao, L Ye - Inflammation, 2023 - Springer
Conjunctival epithelia cells play an important role in the development of allergic reactions.
TLR7 agonists have been shown in studies to increase the body's immunological tolerance …

Advances in co-pathogenesis of the united airway diseases

X Xu, J Yin, Y Yang, H Liu, J Yu, X Luo, Y Zhang… - Respiratory …, 2024 - Elsevier
According to the concept of “united airway diseases”, the airway is a single organ in which
upper and lower airway diseases are commonly comorbid. A range of inflammatory factors …

Update on asthma biology

SN Georas, S Khurana - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2024 - Elsevier
This is an exciting time to be conducting asthma research. The recent development of
targeted asthma biologics has validated the power of basic research to discover new …

The mucosal concept in chronic rhinosinusitis: Focus on the epithelial barrier

B Yan, F Lan, J Li, C Wang, L Zhang - Journal of Allergy and Clinical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a common chronic nasal cavity and sinus disease, affecting
a growing number of individuals worldwide. Recent advances have shifted our …

[HTML][HTML] The Asthma Risk Gene, GSDMB, Promotes Mitochondrial DNA-induced ISGs Expression

T Liu, J Hecker, S Liu, X Rui, N Boyer… - Journal of respiratory …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Released mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in cells activates cGAS-STING pathway, which
induces expression of interferon-stimulated genes (ISGs) and thereby promotes …

Single-cell profiling uncovers regulatory programs of pathogenic Th2 cells in allergic asthma

M Khan, M Alteneder, W Reiter, T Krausgruber… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Lung pathogenic T helper type 2 (pTh2) cells are important drivers of allergic asthma, but
fundamental questions remain regarding their regulation and heterogeneity. The …

[PDF][PDF] Using helminth secreted proteins to treat pathology in a chronic model of asthma

T Birchall - 2024 - discovery.dundee.ac.uk
Asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood and the most common
noncommunicable respiratory disease globally, presently affecting around 350 million …