Eosinophils from A to Z

L Gigon, T Fettrelet, S Yousefi, D Simon, HU Simon - Allergy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Eosinophils are bone marrow‐derived granulocytes and are found in low numbers in the
peripheral blood of healthy subjects. In type 2 inflammatory diseases, eosinopoiesis in the …

Eosinophils: multifunctional and distinctive properties

H Kita - International archives of allergy and immunology, 2013 - karger.com
The eosinophil is a granulocyte prominent in allergic diseases and inflammatory responses
against helminthic parasites. The eosinophil was named by Paul Ehrlich in 1879, and …

Eosinophils: multifaceted biological properties and roles in health and disease

H Kita - Immunological reviews, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Eosinophils are leukocytes resident in mucosal tissues. During T‐helper 2 (Th2)‐type
inflammation, eosinophils are recruited from bone marrow and blood to the sites of immune …

Biology of eosinophils

H Kita, BS Bochner - Middleton's allergy principles and practice, 2013 - books.google.com
The eosinophilis a bone marrow–derived, peripheral blood and tissue granulocyte
prominent in allergic and inflammatory responses against metazoan helminthic parasites but …

Eosinophils and eosinophil-associated diseases: an update

JA O'Sullivan, BS Bochner - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2018 - Elsevier
The goal of this series is to offer a survey of the latest literature for clinicians and scientists
alike, providing a list of important recent advances relevant to the broad field of allergy and …

The role and immunobiology of eosinophils in the respiratory system: a comprehensive review

SS Eng, ML DeFelice - Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2016 - Springer
The eosinophil is a fully delineated granulocyte that disseminates throughout the
bloodstream to end-organs after complete maturation in the bone marrow. While the …

[HTML][HTML] Eosinophils: cells known for over 140 years with broad and new functions

A Aoki, K Hirahara, M Kiuchi, T Nakayama - Allergology International, 2021 - Elsevier
Eosinophils are multifunctional leukocytes, being involved in the host defense against
helminth infection, tissue homeostasis and repair of injured tissue. However, eosinophils …

Roles of eosinophils in allergy

PF Weller - Current opinion in immunology, 1992 - Elsevier
In the past year insights have been gained into mechanisms whereby eosinophils are
mobilized from the vasculature to enter sites of inflammation. In addition, the responses of …

A player and coordinator: the versatile roles of eosinophils in the immune system

H Long, W Liao, L Wang, Q Lu - Transfusion Medicine and …, 2016 - karger.com
Eosinophils have traditionally been associated with allergic diseases and parasite infection.
Research advances in the recent decades have brought evolutionary changes in our …

Eosinophils: friends or foes?

MJ Chusid - The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In …, 2018 - Elsevier
The roles eosinophils are recognized to play in health and disease continue to evolve.
Formerly, eosinophils were believed to fill a primary role in host defense against helminths …