Sounding the alarmins—the role of alarmin cytokines in asthma

GM Gauvreau, C Bergeron, LP Boulet, DW Cockcroft… - Allergy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The alarmin cytokines thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), interleukin (IL)‐33, and IL‐25
are epithelial cell‐derived mediators that contribute to the pathobiology and …

Epithelial cell alarmin cytokines: Frontline mediators of the asthma inflammatory response

M Duchesne, I Okoye, P Lacy - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The exposure of the airway epithelium to external stimuli such as allergens, microbes, and
air pollution triggers the release of the alarmin cytokines IL-25, IL-33 and thymic stromal …

Epithelial-derived cytokines in asthma

PD Mitchell, PM O'Byrne - Chest, 2017 - Elsevier
The interaction between the airway epithelium and the inhaled environment is crucial to
understanding the pathobiology of asthma. Several studies have identified an important role …

Monoclonal antibodies targeting alarmins: a new perspective for biological therapies of severe asthma

C Pelaia, G Pelaia, F Longhini, C Crimi, C Calabrese… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alarmins are innate cytokines, including thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), interleukin-33
(IL-33), and interleukin-25 (IL-25), which are mainly produced by airway epithelium and …

Anti-alarmins in asthma: targeting the airway epithelium with next-generation biologics

CM Porsbjerg, A Sverrild, CM Lloyd… - European …, 2020 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Monoclonal antibody therapies have significantly improved treatment outcomes for patients
with severe asthma; however, a significant disease burden remains. Available biologic …

Biologics and the lung: TSLP and other epithelial cell-derived cytokines in asthma

PD Mitchell, PM O'Byrne - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2017 - Elsevier
Asthma is a chronic airway inflammatory disorder with characteristic symptoms of dyspnea,
wheeze, chest tightness and cough, and physiological abnormalities of variable airway …

The role of airway epithelial cell alarmins in asthma

CE Whetstone, M Ranjbar, H Omer, RP Cusack… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
The airway epithelium is the first line of defense for the lungs, detecting inhaled
environmental threats through pattern recognition receptors expressed transmembrane or …

Thymic stromal lymphopoietin: its role and potential as a therapeutic target in asthma

GM Gauvreau, R Sehmi, CS Ambrose… - Expert opinion on …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP), an epithelial cytokine (alarmin), is a
central regulator of the immune response to inhaled environmental insults such as …

Bronchial allergen challenge of patients with atopic asthma triggers an alarmin (IL-33, TSLP, and IL-25) response in the airways epithelium and submucosa

W Wang, Y Li, Z Lv, Y Chen, Y Li, K Huang… - The Journal of …, 2018 - journals.aai.org
The alarmin cytokines IL-25, IL-33, and thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) play a critical
role in asthma pathogenesis by inducing mucosal Th2-type cytokine production. Although …

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 …