STAT4 and STAT6, their role in cellular and humoral immunity and in diverse human diseases

M Tolomeo, A Cascio - International Reviews of Immunology, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) 4 and STAT6 play a crucial role in
immune cells by transducing signals from specific cytokine receptors, and inducing …

Pharmacological inhibition of STAT6 ameliorates myeloid fibroblast activation and alternative macrophage polarization in renal fibrosis

B Jiao, C An, M Tran, H Du, P Wang, D Zhou… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
A hallmark of chronic kidney disease is renal fibrosis, which can result in progressive loss of
kidney function. Currently, there is no effective therapy for renal fibrosis. Therefore, there is …

Efferocytosis and its associated cytokines: a light on non-tumor and tumor diseases?

D Lin, X Kang, L Shen, S Tu, C Lenahan… - Molecular Therapy …, 2020 - cell.com
Billions of cells undergo turnover and die via apoptosis throughout our lifetime. A prompt
clearance of these apoptotic cells and debris by phagocytic cells, a process known as …

STAT6 signaling mediates PPARγ activation and resolution of acute sterile inflammation in mice

YJI Lee, BM Kim, YH Ahn, JH Choi, YH Choi, JL Kang - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
The signal transducer and activator of transcription 6 (STAT6) transcription factor promotes
activation of the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma (PPARγ) pathway in …

The STAT6 inhibitor AS1517499 reduces the risk of asthma in mice with 2, 4-dinitrochlorobenzene-induced atopic dermatitis by blocking the STAT6 signaling pathway

X Li, Z Han, F Wang, J Qiao - Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2022 - Springer
Background Epidemiological studies have revealed a link between atopic dermatitis (AD)
and asthma. AS1517499, a selective signal transducer and activation of transcription 6 …

Novel Secreted Peptides From Rhizopus arrhizus var. delemar With Immunomodulatory Effects That Enhance Fungal Pathogenesis

SSM Soliman, EM El-Labbad, A Abu-Qiyas… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Secreted fungal peptides are known to influence the interactions between the pathogen and
host innate immunity. The aim of this study is to screen and evaluate secreted peptides from …

Inhibition of STAT6 activation by AS1517499 inhibits expression and activity of PPARγ in macrophages to resolve acute inflammation in mice

YJ Lee, K Kim, M Kim, YH Ahn, JL Kang - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Signal transducer and activator of transcription 6 (STAT6) promotes an anti-inflammatory
process by inducing the development of M2 macrophages. We investigated whether …

Lung cancer treatment potential and limits associated with the STAT family of transcription factors

P Faida, MKI Attiogbe, U Majeed, J Zhao, L Qu, D Fan - Cellular Signalling, 2023 - Elsevier
Lung cancer is one of the mortal cancers and the leading cause of cancer-related mortality,
with a cancer survival rate of fewer than 5% in developing nations. This low survival rate can …

STATs, Promising Targets for the Treatment of Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases

X He, P Liu, Y Luo, X Fu, T Yang - European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Cytokines play a crucial role in the pathophysiology of autoimmune and inflammatory
diseases, with over 50 cytokines undergoing signal transduction through the Signal …

Circulating levels of CILP2 are elevated in coronary heart disease and associated with atherosclerosis

W Hu, K Li, H Han, S Geng, B Zhou… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Objectives. Genome‐wide association studies (GWAS) have shown that
cartilage intermediate layer protein 2 (CILP2) is associated with blood lipid levels and …