Type 2 immunity in the skin and lungs

CA Akdis, PD Arkwright, MC Brüggen, W Busse… - Allergy, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There has been extensive progress in understanding the cellular and molecular
mechanisms of inflammation and immune regulation in allergic diseases of the skin and …

Phenotypes and endotypes of adult asthma: moving toward precision medicine

R Kaur, G Chupp - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2019 - Elsevier
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that is challenging to dissect into
subgroups because of the heterogeneity present across the spectrum of the disease. Efforts …

EAACI Biologicals Guidelines—Recommendations for severe asthma

I Agache, CA Akdis, M Akdis, GW Canonica, T Casale… - Allergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Severe asthma imposes a significant burden on patients, families and healthcare systems.
Management is difficult, due to disease heterogeneity, co‐morbidities, complexity in care …

Functions of tissue-resident eosinophils

PF Weller, LA Spencer - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2017 - nature.com
Eosinophils are a prominent cell type in particular host responses such as the response to
helminth infection and allergic disease. Their effector functions have been attributed to their …

Cellular and molecular mechanisms of asthma and COPD

PJ Barnes - Clinical science, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) both cause airway obstruction
and are associated with chronic inflammation of the airways. However, the nature and sites …

Innate lymphoid cells in mucosal immunity

SK Panda, M Colonna - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) are innate counterparts of T cells that contribute to immune
responses by secreting effector cytokines and regulating the functions of other innate and …

Interleukin-5 in the pathophysiology of severe asthma

C Pelaia, G Paoletti, F Puggioni, F Racca… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Interleukin-5 (IL-5) exerts a central pathogenic role in differentiation, recruitment, survival,
and degranulation of eosinophils. Indeed, during the last years, significant advances have …

Innate lymphoid cells: major players in inflammatory diseases

M Ebbo, A Crinier, F Vély, E Vivier - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2017 - nature.com
Recent years have seen a marked increase in our understanding of innate lymphoid cells
(ILCs). ILCs can be classified into different groups based on their similarity to T cell subsets …

Mechanisms and therapeutic strategies for non‐T2 asthma

E Sze, A Bhalla, P Nair - Allergy, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐T2 asthma is traditionally defined as asthma without features of T2 asthma. The
definition is arbitrary and is generally based on the presence of neutrophils in sputum, or the …

Eosinophilic and noneosinophilic asthma

TF Carr, AA Zeki, M Kraft - … journal of respiratory and critical care …, 2018 - atsjournals.org
The term “eosinophilic” asthma (EA) generally refers to the clinical inflammatory phenotype
of asthma wherein a significant number of sputum, airway, and/or blood eosinophils are …