The epithelial cell types and their multi-phased defenses against fungi and other pathogens

K Roe - Clinica Chimica Acta, 2024 - Elsevier
Mucus and its movements are essential to epithelial tissue immune defenses against
pathogens, including fungal pathogens, which can infect respiratory, gastrointestinal or the …

Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin (TSLP): Evidence in Respiratory Epithelial-driven Diseases Including Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps

E De Corso, PW Hellings, WJ Fokkens, L Klimek… - Current Allergy and …, 2025 - Springer
While further research is required to clarify the extent of TSLP contribution in CRSwNP, this
review highlights the potential of anti-TSLP therapies as a novel approach for managing …

A nasal cell atlas reveals heterogeneity of tuft cells and their role in directing olfactory stem cell proliferation

S Ualiyeva, E Lemire, C Wong, A Perniss… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
The olfactory neuroepithelium serves as a sensory organ for odors and forms part of the
nasal mucosal barrier. Olfactory sensory neurons are surrounded and supported by …

Uncovering the Cellular Microenvironment in Chronic Rhinosinusitis via Single-Cell RNA Sequencing: Application and Future Directions

Y Liu, W Lv, W Wang - Clinical Reviews in Allergy & Immunology, 2024 - Springer
Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a heterogenic disease characterized by persistent mucosal
inflammation of the upper airway. Researches of CRS have progressed from phenotype …

[HTML][HTML] Increased epithelial mTORC1 activity in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps

GX Huang, NR Hallen, M Lee, K Zheng, X Wang… - bioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background The airway epithelium plays a central role in the pathogenesis of chronic
respiratory diseases such as asthma and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps …

[HTML][HTML] Mucosal Inflammatory Memory in Chronic Rhinosinusitis

MS Koo, S Moon, MS Rha - Cells, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Recent advancements in medical management, endoscopic sinus surgery, and biologics
have significantly improved outcomes for patients with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) …

Physiological and immunological barriers in the lung

T Kageyama, T Ito, S Tanaka, H Nakajima - Seminars in Immunopathology, 2024 - Springer
The lungs serve as the primary organ for respiration, facilitating the vital exchange of gases
with the bloodstream. Given their perpetual exposure to external particulates and …

Increased glycolysis and cellular crosstalk in eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps

GX Huang, MV Mandanas, S Djeddi… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the sinonasal
mucosa with distinct endotypes including type 2 (T2) high eosinophilic CRS with nasal …

Bioinformatics Analysis and Experimental Validation to Identify Key Glycosylation-Related Genes in Asthma

Y Li, R Wu, X Tian, M Zhang… - Journal of Inflammation …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease influenced by complex genetic and
environmental factors. Despite extensive research, the intricate pathophysiology of asthma …

[HTML][HTML] Role of basal cells in nasal polyp epithelium in the pathophysiology of eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (eCRS)

K Kawakita, H Kouzaki, T Murao, Y Kubo… - Allergology …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Basal cell hyperplasia is commonly observed in nasal polyp epithelium of
eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (eCRS). We examined the function and mechanisms of …