Anti‐IL‐5 therapies for asthma

HA Farne, A Wilson, S Milan, E Banchoff… - Cochrane Database …, 2022 - cochranelibrary.com
Antecedentes Esta la segunda actualización de una revisión publicada anteriormente en la
Biblioteca Cochrane (2015, primera actualización en 2017). La interleucina 5 (IL‐5) es la …

Modulating Th2 cell immunity for the treatment of asthma

B León, A Ballesteros-Tato - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
It is estimated that more than 339 million people worldwide suffer from asthma. The leading
cause of asthma development is the breakdown of immune tolerance to inhaled allergens …

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 …

Lung-resident eosinophils represent a distinct regulatory eosinophil subset

C Mesnil, S Raulier, G Paulissen… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Increases in eosinophil numbers are associated with infection and allergic diseases,
including asthma, but there is also evidence that eosinophils contribute to homeostatic …

[HTML][HTML] Reslizumab for inadequately controlled asthma with elevated blood eosinophil levels: a randomized phase 3 study

L Bjermer, C Lemiere, J Maspero, S Weiss, J Zangrilli… - Chest, 2016 - Elsevier
Background This phase 3 study further characterizes the efficacy and safety of reslizumab (a
humanized anti-IL-5 monoclonal antibody) in patients aged 12 to 75 years with asthma …

[HTML][HTML] Phase 3 study of reslizumab in patients with poorly controlled asthma: effects across a broad range of eosinophil counts

J Corren, S Weinstein, L Janka, J Zangrilli, M Garin - Chest, 2016 - Elsevier
Background IL-5, a mediator of eosinophil activity, is an important potential treatment target
in patients with uncontrolled asthma. The efficacy of reslizumab, a humanized anti-human IL …

Benralizumab, an anti-interleukin 5 receptor α monoclonal antibody, versus placebo for uncontrolled eosinophilic asthma: a phase 2b randomised dose-ranging study

M Castro, SE Wenzel, ER Bleecker… - The Lancet …, 2014 - thelancet.com
Background Persistent eosinophilic airway inflammation in asthma increases the risk of
exacerbations. In a phase 2b dose-ranging study, we aimed to assess the efficacy and …

Interleukins, from 1 to 37, and interferon-γ: receptors, functions, and roles in diseases

M Akdis, S Burgler, R Crameri, T Eiwegger… - Journal of allergy and …, 2011 - Elsevier
Advancing our understanding of mechanisms of immune regulation in allergy, asthma,
autoimmune diseases, tumor development, organ transplantation, and chronic infections …

Targeting eosinophils in allergy, inflammation and beyond

PC Fulkerson, ME Rothenberg - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2013 - nature.com
Eosinophils can regulate local immune and inflammatory responses, and their accumulation
in the blood and tissue is associated with several inflammatory and infectious diseases …

Reslizumab for poorly controlled, eosinophilic asthma: a randomized, placebo-controlled study

M Castro, S Mathur, F Hargreave, LP Boulet… - American journal of …, 2011 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Eosinophilic asthma is a phenotype of asthma characterized by the persistence of
eosinophils in the airways. IL-5 is involved in the activation and survival of eosinophils …