Airway mycosis in allergic airway disease

E Li, JM Knight, Y Wu, A Luong, A Rodriguez… - Advances in …, 2019 - Elsevier
The allergic airway diseases, including chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), asthma, allergic
bronchopulmonary mycosis (ABPM) and many others, comprise a heterogeneous collection …

Cleavage of fibrinogen by proteinases elicits allergic responses through Toll-like receptor 4

VO Millien, W Lu, J Shaw, X Yuan, G Mak, L Roberts… - Science, 2013 - science.org
Proteinases and the innate immune receptor Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) are essential for
expression of allergic inflammation and diseases such as asthma. A mechanism that links …

In utero ultrafine particulate matter exposure causes offspring pulmonary immunosuppression

KA Rychlik, JR Secrest, C Lau… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Early life exposure to fine particulate matter (PM) in air is associated with infant respiratory
disease and childhood asthma, but limited epidemiological data exist concerning the …

Murine models of allergic asthma

E Haspeslagh, N Debeuf, H Hammad… - … : Methods and Protocols, 2017 - Springer
Allergic asthma is a heterogeneous inflammatory lung disease affecting millions of people
worldwide and with a steadily increasing incidence. Mouse models have been of utmost …

Mouse models of asthma

N Debeuf, E Haspeslagh, M van Helden… - Current protocols in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Allergic asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the conducting airways characterized
by the presence of allergen‐specific IgE, Th2 cytokine production, eosinophilic airway …

Advances and evolving concepts in allergic asthma

HY Tung, E Li, C Landers, A Nguyen… - … in respiratory and …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
Allergic asthma is a heterogeneous disorder that defies a unanimously acceptable
definition, but is generally recognized through its highly characteristic clinical expression of …

The Transmembrane Protein 16A Ca2+-activated Cl Channel in Airway Smooth Muscle Contributes to Airway Hyperresponsiveness

CH Zhang, Y Li, W Zhao, LM Lifshitz, H Li… - American journal of …, 2013 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder with a characteristic of airway
hyperresponsiveness (AHR). Ca2+-activated Cl−[Cl (Ca)] channels are inferred to be …

A preliminary study in immune response of BALB/c and C57BL/6 mice with a locally allergic rhinitis model

Q Zhang, W Zhu, Z Zou, W Yu, P Gao… - American Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Background BALB/c and C57BL/6 mouse strains are commonly used in allergy research.
The current study investigated the immunological differences between these two mouse …

Mapping physiological G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathways reveals a role for receptor phosphorylation in airway contraction

SJ Bradley, CH Wiegman… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are known to initiate a plethora of signaling pathways
in vitro. However, it is unclear which of these pathways are engaged to mediate …

CD4+ and CD8+ T cells play a central role in a HDM driven model of allergic asthma

K Raemdonck, K Baker, N Dale, E Dubuis, F Shala… - Respiratory …, 2016 - Springer
Background The incidence of asthma is increasing at an alarming rate and while the current
available therapies are effective in the majority of patients they fail to adequately control …