IL-4 and IL-13 signaling in allergic airway disease

N Gour, M Wills-Karp - Cytokine, 2015 - Elsevier
Aberrant production of the prototypical type 2 cytokines, interleukin (IL)-4 and IL-13 has long
been associated with the pathogenesis of allergic disorders. Despite tremendous scientific …

Neuropathogenesis of delirium: review of current etiologic theories and common pathways

JR Maldonado - The American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2013 - Elsevier
Delirium is a neurobehavioral syndrome caused by dysregulation of neuronal activity
secondary to systemic disturbances. Over time, a number of theories have been proposed in …

Pulmonary neuroendocrine cells amplify allergic asthma responses

P Sui, DL Wiesner, J Xu, Y Zhang, J Lee, S Van Dyken… - Science, 2018 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The lung, with its vast surface area, senses and responds to signals in
inhaled air. Aberrant interactions between the lung and the environment underlie many …

[HTML][HTML] Whole-body imaging with single-cell resolution by tissue decolorization

K Tainaka, SI Kubota, TQ Suyama, EA Susaki, D Perrin… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
The development of whole-body imaging at single-cell resolution enables system-level
approaches to studying cellular circuits in organisms. Previous clearing methods focused on …

A microfluidics-based in vitro model of the gastrointestinal human–microbe interface

P Shah, JV Fritz, E Glaab, MS Desai… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Changes in the human gastrointestinal microbiome are associated with several
diseases. To infer causality, experiments in representative models are essential, but widely …

Physiological role of taurine–from organism to organelle

IH Lambert, DM Kristensen, JB Holm… - Acta …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Taurine is often referred to as a semi‐essential amino acid as newborn mammals have a
limited ability to synthesize taurine and have to rely on dietary supply. Taurine is not thought …

Airway remodeling heterogeneity in asthma and its relationship to disease outcomes

A Hsieh, N Assadinia, TL Hackett - Frontiers in physiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Asthma affects an estimated 262 million people worldwide and caused over 461,000 deaths
in 2019. The disease is characterized by chronic airway inflammation, reversible …

Hereditary spastic paraplegia: clinical and genetic hallmarks

PVS de Souza, WBV de Rezende Pinto… - The Cerebellum, 2017 - Springer
Hereditary spastic paraplegia comprises a wide and heterogeneous group of inherited
neurodegenerative and neurodevelopmental disorders resulting from primary retrograde …

γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA): Biosynthesis, role, commercial production, and applications

D Rashmi, R Zanan, S John, K Khandagale… - Studies in natural …, 2018 - Elsevier
GABA (γ-aminobutyric acid) is a nonprotein amino acid and naturally occurs in
microorganisms, plants, and animals. GABA is synthesized prominently via GABA shunt …

Advances in mucous cell metaplasia: a plug for mucus as a therapeutic focus in chronic airway disease

DR Curran, L Cohn - American journal of respiratory cell and …, 2010 - atsjournals.org
Mucous cell metaplasia is induced in response to harmful insults and provides front-line
protection to clear the airway of toxic substances and cellular debris. In chronic airway …