Glucocorticoids—all-rounders tackling the versatile players of the immune system

C Strehl, L Ehlers, T Gaber, F Buttgereit - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Glucocorticoids regulate fundamental processes of the human body and control cellular
functions such as cell metabolism, growth, differentiation, and apoptosis. Moreover …

Mechanisms of food allergy

HA Sampson, L O'Mahony, AW Burks, M Plaut… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Although oral tolerance is the normal physiologic response to ingested antigens, a
breakdown in this process appears to have occurred in the past 2 decades, leading to an …

A cellular census of human lungs identifies novel cell states in health and in asthma

FA Vieira Braga, G Kar, M Berg, OA Carpaij… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Human lungs enable efficient gas exchange and form an interface with the environment,
which depends on mucosal immunity for protection against infectious agents. Tightly …

Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of allergen-specific T cells in allergy and asthma

G Seumois, C Ramírez-Suástegui, BJ Schmiedel… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
CD4+ T helper (TH) cells and regulatory T (Treg) cells that respond to common allergens
play an important role in driving and dampening airway inflammation in patients with …

New insights into the pathophysiology and therapeutic targets of asthma and comorbid chronic rhinosinusitis with or without nasal polyposis

I Striz, K Golebski, Z Strizova, S Loukides… - Clinical …, 2023 - portlandpress.com
Asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) or without (CRSsNP) are
chronic respiratory diseases. These two disorders often co-exist based on common …

[HTML][HTML] LncRNA-MEG3 functions as a competing endogenous RNA to regulate Treg/Th17 balance in patients with asthma by targeting microRNA-17/RORγt

Y Qiu, Y Wu, M Lin, T Bian, Y Xiao, C Qin - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Treg/Th17 imbalance plays an essential role in the pathogenesis of
asthma. Disordered LncRNAs were observed in asthma, however, whether LncRNAs can …

Airway exposure initiates peanut allergy by involving the IL-1 pathway and T follicular helper cells in mice

JJ Dolence, T Kobayashi, K Iijima, J Krempski… - Journal of Allergy and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Little is currently known regarding the immunologic mechanism (s) that initiate
peanut allergy. Notably, peanut proteins have been detected in house dust, and their levels …

Asthma reduces glioma formation by T cell decorin-mediated inhibition of microglia

J Chatterjee, S Sanapala, O Cobb, A Bewley… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
To elucidate the mechanisms underlying the reduced incidence of brain tumors in children
with Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and asthma, we leverage Nf1 optic pathway glioma …

Immunological Effects of Aster yomena Callus-Derived Extracellular Vesicles as Potential Therapeutic Agents against Allergic Asthma

WS Kim, JH Ha, SH Jeong, JI Lee, BW Lee, YJ Jeong… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Plant-derived extracellular vesicles,(EVs), have recently gained attention as potential
therapeutic candidates. However, the varying properties of plants that are dependent on …

T follicular helper cell subsets and the associated cytokine IL-21 in the pathogenesis and therapy of asthma

F Gong, T Zheng, P Zhou - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
For many decades, T helper 2 (TH2) cells have been considered to predominantly regulate
the pathogenic manifestations of allergic asthma, such as IgE-mediated sensitization, airway …