More than just attractive: how CCL2 influences myeloid cell behavior beyond chemotaxis

M Gschwandtner, R Derler, KS Midwood - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1/CCL2) is renowned for its ability to drive the
chemotaxis of myeloid and lymphoid cells. It orchestrates the migration of these cell types …

The ingenious mast cell: Contemporary insights into mast cell behavior and function

JS Dahlin, M Maurer, DD Metcalfe, G Pejler… - Allergy, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mast cells are (in) famous for their role in allergic diseases, but the physiological and
pathophysiological roles of this ingenious cell are still not fully understood. Mast cells are …

The pathogenesis of oral lichen planus

PB Sugerman, NW Savage, LJ Walsh… - Critical Reviews in …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Both antigen-specific and non-specific mechanisms may be involved in the pathogenesis of
oral lichen planus (OLP). Antigen-specific mechanisms in OLP include antigen presentation …

lnterleukin-8 and related chemotactic cytokines—CXC and CC chemokines

M Baggiolini, B Dewald, B Moser - Advances in immunology, 1993 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on interleukin-8 (IL-8) and related chemotactic
cytokines—namely, CXC and CC chemokines. IL-8 is the best known member of a new …

Targeting CCL5 in inflammation

RE Marques, R Guabiraba, RC Russo… - Expert opinion on …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Chemokines play important roles in inflammation and in immune responses.
This article will discuss the current literature on the C–C chemokine ligand 5 (CCL5), and …

Macrophage inflammatory protein-1

P Menten, A Wuyts, J Van Damme - Cytokine & growth factor reviews, 2002 - Elsevier
Macrophage inflammatory protein-1α (MIP-1α) and MIP-1β are highly related members of
the CC chemokine subfamily. Despite their structural similarities, MIP-1α and MIP-1β show …

Role of blood platelets in infection and inflammation

MHF Klinger, W Jelkmann - Journal of interferon & cytokine research, 2002 - liebertpub.com
Blood platelets are here presented as active players in antimicrobial host defense and the
induction of inflammation and tissue repair in addition to their participation in hemostasis …

[PDF][PDF] Traffic signals on endothelium for lymphocyte recirculation and leukocyte emigration

TA Springer - Annual review of physiology, 1995 - projects.iq.harvard.edu
The circulatory and migratory properties of white blood cells have evolved to allow efficient
surveillance of tissues for infectious pathogens and rapid accu ญ mulation at sites of injury …

Inflammatory mediators of asthma: an update

PJ Barnes, KF Chung, CP Page - Pharmacological reviews, 1998 - ASPET
Asthma is a complex chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that involves the activation
of many inflammatory and structural cells, all of which release inflammatory mediators that …

Cytokines in asthma

KF Chung, PJ Barnes - Thorax, 1999 - thorax.bmj.com
Cytokines are usually extracellular signalling proteins, usually less than 80 kD in size, and
many are glycosylated. They are produced by many diVerent cell types that are involved in …