Endometriosis: Etiology, pathobiology, and therapeutic prospects

PTK Saunders, AW Horne - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Endometriosis is a common condition associated with infertility that causes chronic pain in
many, but not all, women. It is defined by the presence of endometrial-like tissue outside the …

[HTML][HTML] The basic immunology of asthma

H Hammad, BN Lambrecht - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
In many asthmatics, chronic airway inflammation is driven by IL-4-, IL-5-, and IL-13-
producing Th2 cells or ILC2s. Type 2 cytokines promote hallmark features of the disease …

IL-5-producing CD4+ T cells and eosinophils cooperate to enhance response to immune checkpoint blockade in breast cancer

OS Blomberg, L Spagnuolo, H Garner, L Voorwerk… - Cancer Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) has heralded a new era in cancer therapy. Research
into the mechanisms underlying response to ICB has predominantly focused on T cells; …

Targeting interleukin-33 and thymic stromal lymphopoietin pathways for novel pulmonary therapeutics in asthma and COPD

AA Calderon, C Dimond, DF Choy… - European …, 2023 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Interleukin-33 (IL-33) and thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) are alarmins that are
released upon airway epithelial injury from insults such as viruses and cigarette smoke, and …

A dysregulated sebum–microbial metabolite–IL-33 axis initiates skin inflammation in atopic dermatitis

Z Qiu, Z Zhu, X Liu, B Chen, H Yin, C Gu… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - rupress.org
Microbial dysbiosis in the skin has been implicated in the pathogenesis of atopic dermatitis
(AD); however, whether and how changes in the skin microbiome initiate skin inflammation …

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 …

Protease allergens as initiators–regulators of allergic inflammation

WT Soh, J Zhang, MD Hollenberg, H Vliagoftis… - Allergy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tremendous progress in the last few years has been made to explain how seemingly
harmless environmental proteins from different origins can induce potent Th2‐biased …

Current insights into immunology and novel therapeutics of atopic dermatitis

HA Kader, M Azeem, SA Jwayed, A Al-Shehhi… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is one of the most prevalent inflammatory disease among non-fatal
skin diseases, affecting up to one fifth of the population in developed countries. AD is …

Immune evasion in HPV head and neck precancer–cancer transition is driven by an aneuploid switch involving chromosome 9p loss

WN William Jr, X Zhao, JJ Bianchi… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
An aneuploid-immune paradox encompasses somatic copy-number alterations (SCNAs),
unleashing a cytotoxic response in experimental precancer systems, while conversely being …

The IL-1 family in tumorigenesis and antitumor immunity

R Sun, DS Gao, J Shoush, B Lu - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
The IL-1 family of cytokines consists of IL-1α, IL-1β, IL-18, IL-33, IL-36α, IL-36β, and IL-36γ.
These proteins form four signaling receptor complexes: the IL-1 receptor (IL-1R1 and IL …