Airway hyperresponsiveness development and the toxicity of PM2. 5

X Lu, R Li, X Yan - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2021 - Springer
Airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) is characterized by excessive bronchoconstriction in
response to nonspecific stimuli, thereby leading to airway stenosis and increased airway …

Targeting BET bromodomains in cancer

P Trojer - Annual Review of Cancer Biology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Cancer is frequently dependent on aberrant gene expression programs that might be
vulnerable to targeting with novel therapeutics. Bromodomain and extraterminal domain …

An αvβ3 integrin checkpoint is critical for efficient TH2 cell cytokine polarization and potentiation of antigen-specific immunity

ACH Szeto, ACF Ferreira, J Mannion, PA Clark… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Naive CD4+ T lymphocytes initially undergo antigen-specific activation to promote a broad-
spectrum response before adopting bespoke cytokine expression profiles shaped by …

Bromodomain and extraterminal protein inhibitor, apabetalone (RVX-208), reduces ACE2 expression and attenuates SARS-Cov-2 infection in vitro

D Gilham, AL Smith, L Fu, DY Moore, A Muralidharan… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Effective therapeutics are urgently needed to counter infection and improve outcomes for
patients suffering from COVID-19 and to combat this pandemic. Manipulation of epigenetic …

Race/ethnicity-stratified fine-mapping of the MHC locus reveals genetic variants associated with late-onset asthma

EY Lee, W Choi, AB Burkholder, L Perera… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: Asthma is a chronic disease of the airways that impairs normal breathing. The
etiology of asthma is complex and involves multiple factors, including the environment and …

ILC2-derived LIF licences progress from tissue to systemic immunity

M Gogoi, PA Clark, ACF Ferreira… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Migration and homing of immune cells are critical for immune surveillance. Trafficking is
mediated by combinations of adhesion and chemokine receptors that guide immune cells, in …

Dissecting the role of BET bromodomain proteins BRD2 and BRD4 in human NK cell function

AP Cribbs, P Filippakopoulos, M Philpott… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Natural killer (NK) cells are innate lymphocytes that play a pivotal role in the immune
surveillance and elimination of transformed or virally infected cells. Using a chemo-genetic …

Epigenetic‐modifying therapies: an emerging avenue for the treatment of inflammatory skin diseases

JZ Yi, JS McGee - Experimental Dermatology, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Epigenetic modifications include DNA methylation, histone modification and the action of
microRNAs. These mechanisms coordinate in complex networks to control gene expression …

[HTML][HTML] Novel insights into the role of BRD4 in fine particulate matter induced airway hyperresponsiveness

X Lu, H Zhang, M Wang, F Qu, J Li, R Li… - … and Environmental Safety, 2021 - Elsevier
Epidemiological research has identified that exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2. 5) can
increase airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) which is considered a typical characteristic of …

Modified BuShenYiQi formula alleviates experimental allergic asthma in mice by negative regulation of type 2 innate lymphoid cells and CD4+ type 9 helper T cells …

M Huang, J Wu, J Dong - Pharmaceutical Biology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Context Modified BuShenYiQi formula (M-BYF) is derived from BuShenYiQi
formula, used for the treatment of allergic asthma. The exact effect and mechanism of M-BYF …