[HTML][HTML] A bittersweet response to infection in diabetes; targeting neutrophils to modify inflammation and improve host immunity

R Dowey, A Iqbal, SR Heller, I Sabroe… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chronic and recurrent infections occur commonly in both type 1 and type 2 diabetes (T1D,
T2D) and increase patient morbidity and mortality. Neutrophils are professional phagocytes …

Cystic fibrosis: pathophysiology of lung disease

C Bergeron, AM Cantin - Seminars in respiratory and critical …, 2019 - thieme-connect.com
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a common, life-threatening, multisystemic, autosomal recessive
disorder. In the last few years, giant steps have been made with regard to the understanding …

[HTML][HTML] Neutrophil adaptations upon recruitment to the lung: new concepts and implications for homeostasis and disease

VD Giacalone, C Margaroli, MA Mall… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Neutrophils have a prominent role in all human immune responses against any type of
pathogen or stimulus. The lungs are a major neutrophil reservoir and neutrophilic …

[HTML][HTML] Progression of cystic fibrosis lung disease from childhood to adulthood: neutrophils, neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) formation, and NET degradation

MA Khan, ZS Ali, N Sweezey, H Grasemann… - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Genetic defects in cystic fibrosis (CF) transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene
cause CF. Infants with CFTR mutations show a peribronchial neutrophil infiltration prior to …

[HTML][HTML] Recruited monocytes/macrophages drive pulmonary neutrophilic inflammation and irreversible lung tissue remodeling in cystic fibrosis

HH Öz, EC Cheng, C Di Pietro, T Tebaldi, G Biancon… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
Persistent neutrophil-dominated lung inflammation contributes to lung damage in cystic
fibrosis (CF). However, the mechanisms that drive persistent lung neutrophilia and tissue …

Discovery of CFTR modulators for the treatment of cystic fibrosis

M Lopes-Pacheco, N Pedemonte… - Expert Opinion on Drug …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-threatening inherited disease caused by mutations
in the gene encoding the CF transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein, an …

Mucus obstruction and inflammation in early cystic fibrosis lung disease: Emerging role of the IL‐1 signaling pathway

A Balázs, MA Mall - Pediatric pulmonology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Mucus plugging constitutes a nutrient‐rich nidus for a bacterial infection that has long been
recognized as a potent stimulus for neutrophilic airway inflammation driving progressive …

Single-cell transcriptional archetypes of airway inflammation in cystic fibrosis

JC Schupp, S Khanal, JL Gomez, M Sauler… - American journal of …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a life-shortening, multisystem hereditary disease caused by
abnormal chloride transport. CF lung disease is driven by innate immune dysfunction and …

[HTML][HTML] Current understanding of the neutrophil transcriptome in health and disease

LW Garratt - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Neutrophils are key cells of the innate immune system. It is now understood that this
leukocyte population is diverse in both the basal composition and functional plasticity …

[HTML][HTML] Dysregulated signalling pathways in innate immune cells with cystic fibrosis mutations

S Lara-Reyna, J Holbrook, HH Jarosz-Griffiths… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2020 - Springer
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is one of the most common life-limiting recessive genetic disorders in
Caucasians, caused by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance …