Mast cells, angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in human gastric cancer

G Sammarco, G Varricchi, V Ferraro… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Gastric cancer is diagnosed in nearly one million new patients each year and it remains the
second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Although gastric cancer …

Carcinogenesis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

P Storz, HC Crawford - Gastroenterology, 2020 - Elsevier
Although the estimated time for development of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is
more than 20 years, PDAs are usually detected at late, metastatic stages. PDAs develop …

Pyroptosis in neutrophils: multimodal integration of inflammasome and regulated cell death signaling pathways

GR Dubyak, BA Miller, E Pearlman - Immunological reviews, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Pyroptosis is a proinflammatory mode of lytic cell death mediated by accumulation of plasma
membrane (PM) macropores composed of gasdermin‐family (GSDM) proteins. It facilitates …

New insights into the role of IL-1β in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis and multiple sclerosis

CC Lin, BT Edelson - The Journal of Immunology, 2017 - journals.aai.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS), and its animal model experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis,
are neuroinflammatory diseases driven by autoreactive pathogenic TH cells that elicit …

Mast cells in the skin: defenders of integrity or offenders in inflammation?

M Voss, J Kotrba, E Gaffal… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mast cells (MCs) are best-known as key effector cells of immediate-type allergic reactions
that may even culminate in life-threatening anaphylactic shock syndromes. However …

Mast cell functions linking innate sensing to adaptive immunity

K Katsoulis-Dimitriou, J Kotrba, M Voss, J Dudeck… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Although mast cells (MCs) are known as key drivers of type I allergic reactions, there is
increasing evidence for their critical role in host defense. MCs not only play an important role …

Mast cells as important regulators in the development of psoriasis

XY Zhou, K Chen, JA Zhang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory immune skin disease mediated by genetic and
environmental factors. As a bridge between innate and adaptive immunity, mast cells are …

Mast cells in early rheumatoid arthritis associate with disease severity and support B cell autoantibody production

F Rivellese, D Mauro, A Nerviani, S Pagani… - Annals of the …, 2018 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives Mast cells (MCs) are involved in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
However, their contribution remains controversial. To establish their role in RA, we analysed …

Immunoregulatory effect of mast cells influenced by microbes in neurodegenerative diseases

F Girolamo, C Coppola, D Ribatti - Brain, behavior, and immunity, 2017 - Elsevier
When related to central nervous system (CNS) health and disease, brain mast cells (MCs)
can be a source of either beneficial or deleterious signals acting on neural cells. We review …

Role of mast cells in regulation of T cell responses in experimental and clinical settings

D Elieh Ali Komi, K Grauwet - Clinical reviews in allergy & immunology, 2018 - Springer
Mast cells secrete a wide spectrum of stored or newly synthesized pro-inflammatory, anti-
inflammatory, and/or immunosuppressive mediators and express several costimulatory and …