Novel insights into atopic dermatitis

CF Schuler IV, AC Billi, E Maverakis, LC Tsoi… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recent research into the pathophysiology and treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD) has shown
notable progress. An increasing number of aspects of the immune system are being …

Peripheral itch sensitization in atopic dermatitis

M Tominaga, K Takamori - Allergology International, 2022 - jstage.jst.go.jp
abstract Atopic dermatitis is a skin disorder caused by skin dryness and barrier dysfunction,
resulting in skin inflammation and chronic itch (or pruritus). The pathogenesis of atopic …

Immune sensing of food allergens promotes avoidance behaviour

EB Florsheim, ND Bachtel, JL Cullen, BGC Lima… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
In addition to its canonical function of protection from pathogens, the immune system can
also alter behaviour,. The scope and mechanisms of behavioural modifications by the …

Mast cells link immune sensing to antigen-avoidance behaviour

T Plum, R Binzberger, R Thiele, F Shang, D Postrach… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
The physiological functions of mast cells remain largely an enigma. In the context of barrier
damage, mast cells are integrated in type 2 immunity and, together with immunoglobulin E …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroimmune communication regulating pruritus in atopic dermatitis

M Steinhoff, F Ahmad, A Pandey, A Datsi… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a common, chronic-relapsing inflammatory skin disease with
significant disease burden. Genetic and environmental trigger factors contribute to AD …

S. aureus drives itch and scratch-induced skin damage through a V8 protease-PAR1 axis

L Deng, F Costa, KJ Blake, S Choi, A Chandrabalan… - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
Itch is an unpleasant sensation that evokes a desire to scratch. The skin barrier is constantly
exposed to microbes and their products. However, the role of microbes in itch generation is …

Tuft cell–produced cysteinyl leukotrienes and IL-25 synergistically initiate lung type 2 inflammation

S Ualiyeva, E Lemire, EC Aviles, C Wong… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Aeroallergen sensing by airway epithelial cells triggers pathogenic immune responses
leading to type 2 inflammation, the hallmark of chronic airway diseases such as asthma. Tuft …

Harmonized cross-species cell atlases of trigeminal and dorsal root ganglia

SA Bhuiyan, M Xu, L Yang, E Semizoglou, P Bhatia… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Sensory neurons in the dorsal root ganglion (DRG) and trigeminal ganglion (TG) are
specialized to detect and transduce diverse environmental stimuli to the central nervous …

Th2 modulation of transient receptor potential channels: an unmet therapeutic intervention for atopic dermatitis

J Meng, Y Li, MJM Fischer, M Steinhoff… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a multifaceted, chronic relapsing inflammatory skin disease that
affects people of all ages. It is characterized by chronic eczema, constant pruritus, and …

[HTML][HTML] A mouse DRG genetic toolkit reveals morphological and physiological diversity of somatosensory neuron subtypes

L Qi, M Iskols, D Shi, P Reddy, C Walker, K Lezgiyeva… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Dorsal root ganglia (DRG) somatosensory neurons detect mechanical, thermal, and
chemical stimuli acting on the body. Achieving a holistic view of how different DRG neuron …