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 …

Immunopathobiology and therapeutic targets related to cytokines in liver diseases

Y He, S Hwang, YA Ahmed, D Feng, N Li… - Cellular & molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Chronic liver injury with any etiology can progress to fibrosis and the end-stage diseases
cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The progression of liver disease is controlled by a …

Targeting the interleukin-5 pathway for treatment of eosinophilic conditions other than asthma

F Roufosse - frontiers in Medicine, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Improved understanding of the contribution of eosinophils to various chronic inflammatory
conditions, most notably allergic asthma, has encouraged development of monoclonal …

Clonally expanded, GPR15-expressing pathogenic effector TH2 cells are associated with eosinophilic esophagitis

DM Morgan, B Ruiter, NP Smith, AA Tu, B Monian… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is an allergic disorder characterized by the recruitment of
eosinophils to the esophagus, resulting in chronic inflammation. We sought to understand …

Biologics in asthma: a molecular perspective to precision medicine

B Salter, P Lacy, M Mukherjee - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Recent developments in therapeutic strategies have provided alternatives to corticosteroids
as the cornerstone treatment for managing airway inflammation in asthma. The past two …

The aryl hydrocarbon receptor contributes to tissue adaptation of intestinal eosinophils in mice

NL Diny, B Schonfeldova, M Shapiro… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - rupress.org
Eosinophils are potent sources of inflammatory and toxic mediators, yet they reside in large
numbers in the healthy intestine without causing tissue damage. We show here that …

Eosinophils and eosinophil-associated diseases: an update

JA O'Sullivan, BS Bochner - Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2018 - Elsevier
The goal of this series is to offer a survey of the latest literature for clinicians and scientists
alike, providing a list of important recent advances relevant to the broad field of allergy and …

Synergy of Interleukin (IL)-5 and IL-18 in eosinophil mediated pathogenesis of allergic diseases

HK Kandikattu, SU Venkateshaiah, A Mishra - Cytokine & growth factor …, 2019 - Elsevier
Eosinophils are circulating granulocytes that have pleiotropic effects in response to
inflammatory signals in the body. In response to allergens or pathogens, exposure …

Eosinophilic inflammation: An appealing target for pharmacologic treatments in severe asthma

A Vatrella, A Maglio, C Pelaia, L Ciampo, G Pelaia… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Severe asthma is characterized by different endotypes driven by complex pathologic
mechanisms. In most patients with both allergic and non-allergic asthma, predominant …

Emerging evidence for pleiotropism of eosinophils

JM Rodrigo-Muñoz, M Gil-Martínez, B Sastre… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Eosinophils are complex granulocytes with the capacity to react upon diverse stimuli due to
their numerous and variable surface receptors, which allows them to respond in very …