Immunomodulation by radiotherapy in tumour control and normal tissue toxicity

UM Cytlak, DP Dyer, J Honeychurch… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Radiotherapy (RT) is a highly effective anticancer treatment that is delivered to more than
half of all patients with cancer. In addition to the well-documented direct cytotoxic effects, RT …

Functions of tissue-resident eosinophils

PF Weller, LA Spencer - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2017 - nature.com
Eosinophils are a prominent cell type in particular host responses such as the response to
helminth infection and allergic disease. Their effector functions have been attributed to their …

Regional specialization within the intestinal immune system

AM Mowat, WW Agace - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2014 - nature.com
The intestine represents the largest compartment of the immune system. It is continually
exposed to antigens and immunomodulatory agents from the diet and the commensal …

The chemokine system in innate immunity

CL Sokol, AD Luster - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2015 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Chemokines are chemotactic cytokines that control the migration and positioning of immune
cells in tissues and are critical for the function of the innate immune system. Chemokines …

Chemokines and chemokine receptors: positioning cells for host defense and immunity

JW Griffith, CL Sokol, AD Luster - Annual review of immunology, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Chemokines are chemo tactic cyto kines that control the migratory patterns and positioning
of all immune cells. Although chemokines were initially appreciated as important mediators …

The biology of eosinophils and their role in asthma

CN McBrien, A Menzies-Gow - Frontiers in medicine, 2017 - frontiersin.org
This review will describe the structure and function of the eosinophil. The roles of several
relevant cell surface molecules and receptors will be discussed. We will also explore the …

Type 2 innate lymphoid cells control eosinophil homeostasis

JC Nussbaum, SJ Van Dyken, J Von Moltke, LE Cheng… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
Eosinophils are specialized myeloid cells associated with allergy and helminth infections.
Blood eosinophils demonstrate circadian cycling, as described over 80 years ago, and are …

Innate lymphoid type 2 cells sustain visceral adipose tissue eosinophils and alternatively activated macrophages

AB Molofsky, JC Nussbaum, HE Liang… - Journal of Experimental …, 2013 - rupress.org
Eosinophils in visceral adipose tissue (VAT) have been implicated in metabolic homeostasis
and the maintenance of alternatively activated macrophages (AAMs). The absence of …

TH2, allergy and group 2 innate lymphoid cells

P Licona-Limón, LK Kim, NW Palm, RA Flavell - Nature immunology, 2013 - nature.com
The initiation of type 2 immune responses by the epithelial cell–derived cytokines IL-25, IL-
33 and TSLP has been an area of extensive research in the past decade. Such studies have …

[HTML][HTML] Small intestinal resident eosinophils maintain gut homeostasis following microbial colonization

A Ignacio, K Shah, J Bernier-Latmani, Y Köller… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
The intestine harbors a large population of resident eosinophils, yet the function of intestinal
eosinophils has not been explored. Flow cytometry and whole-mount imaging identified …