Mast cells in asthma–state of the art

P Bradding, G Arthur - Clinical & Experimental Allergy, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Mast cells (MC s) play a central role in tissue homoeostasis, sensing the local environment
through numerous innate cell surface receptors. This enables them to respond rapidly to …

Mast cells, brain inflammation and autism

TC Theoharides, JM Stewart, S Panagiotidou… - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Increasing evidence indicates that brain inflammation is involved in the pathogenesis of
neuropsychiatric diseases. Mast cells (MCs) are located perivascularly close to neurons and …

Mast cells regulate wound healing in diabetes

A Tellechea, EC Leal, A Kafanas, ME Auster… - Diabetes, 2016 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Diabetic foot ulceration is a severe complication of diabetes that lacks effective treatment.
Mast cells (MCs) contribute to wound healing, but their role in diabetes skin complications is …

Neuropeptides CRH, SP, HK-1, and inflammatory cytokines IL-6 and TNF are increased in serum of patients with fibromyalgia syndrome, implicating mast cells

I Tsilioni, IJ Russell, JM Stewart, RM Gleason… - … of Pharmacology and …, 2016 - ASPET
Fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) is a chronic, idiopathic condition of widespread
musculoskeletal pain affecting more women than men. Even though clinical studies have …

Cervical and scapulothoracic stabilization exercises with and without connective tissue massage for chronic mechanical neck pain: A prospective, randomised …

ST Celenay, DO Kaya, T Akbayrak - Manual therapy, 2016 - Elsevier
This study was planned to assess and compare the effectiveness of cervical and
scapulothoracic stabilization exercise treatment with and without connective tissue massage …

Mast cells and basophils in inflammatory and tumor angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis

G Marone, G Varricchi, S Loffredo, F Granata - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Angiogenesis, namely, the growth of new blood vessels from pre-existing ones, is an
essential process of embryonic development and post-natal growth. In adult life, it may occur …

Serum IL‐33 levels are increased in patients with psoriasis

A Mitsui, Y Tada, T Takahashi, S Shibata… - Clinical and …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Summary Background Interleukin (IL)‐33 is a recently identified cytokine, which is a member
of the IL‐1 family and binds to a heterodimeric receptor comprising ST2 (suppression of …

Elevated IL-33 expression is associated with pediatric eosinophilic esophagitis, and exogenous IL-33 promotes eosinophilic esophagitis development in mice

LM Judd, RG Heine, TR Menheniott… - American Journal …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
We tested whether the T helper (Th) type 2 (Th2) cell agonist and allergenic ligand IL-33
was associated with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) development in a pediatric cohort and …

[PDF][PDF] The role of mast cells in Alzheimer's disease

YB Shaik-Dasthagirisaheb, P Conti - Adv Clin Exp Med, 2016 - dbc.wroc.pl
Immunity and inflammation are deeply involved in Alzheimer's disease. The most important
properties of pathological Alzheimer's disease are the extracellular deposits of amyloid β …

Neuroendocrinology of the skin

TC Theoharides, JM Stewart, A Taracanova… - Reviews in Endocrine …, 2016 - Springer
The skin is considered the mirror of the soul and is affected by neurohormonal triggers,
especially stress. Hair follicles, keratinocytes, mast cells, melanocytes, and sebocytes all …