[HTML][HTML] Mast cells and inflammation
Mast cells are well known for their role in allergic and anaphylactic reactions, as well as their
involvement in acquired and innate immunity. Increasing evidence now implicates mast cells …
involvement in acquired and innate immunity. Increasing evidence now implicates mast cells …
The role of quercetin, flavonols and flavones in modulating inflammatory cell function
S Chirumbolo - Inflammation & Allergy-Drug Targets (Formerly …, 2010 - ingentaconnect.com
Flavonoids are polyphenolic substances derived from plants that play several
pharmacological activities. They possess anti-viral, anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory and anti …
pharmacological activities. They possess anti-viral, anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory and anti …
Liver-resident macrophage necroptosis orchestrates type 1 microbicidal inflammation and type-2-mediated tissue repair during bacterial infection
Kupffer cells, the phagocytes of fetal origin that line the liver sinusoids, are key contributors
of host defense against enteroinvasive bacteria. Here, we found that infection by Listeria …
of host defense against enteroinvasive bacteria. Here, we found that infection by Listeria …
Macrophages redirect phagocytosis by non-professional phagocytes and influence inflammation
Professional phagocytes (such as macrophages) and non-professional phagocytes,,,,,,(such
as epithelial cells) clear billions of apoptotic cells and particles on a daily basis. Although …
as epithelial cells) clear billions of apoptotic cells and particles on a daily basis. Although …
Interleukin-31 signaling bridges the gap between immune cells, the nervous system and epithelial tissues
JM Nemmer, M Kuchner, A Datsi, P Oláh, V Julia… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Pruritus represents one of the most common symptoms in dermatology and general
medicine. Chronic pruritus severely impairs the quality of life of affected patients. During the …
medicine. Chronic pruritus severely impairs the quality of life of affected patients. During the …
Immunology of IgG4-related disease
Immunoglobulin G4-related disease (IgG4-RD) is a fibroinflammatory condition that derives
its name from the characteristic finding of abundant IgG4+ plasma cells in affected tissues …
its name from the characteristic finding of abundant IgG4+ plasma cells in affected tissues …
Fungal proteases and their pathophysiological effects
I Yike - Mycopathologia, 2011 - Springer
Proteolytic enzymes play an important role in fungal physiology and development. External
digestion of protein substrates by secreted proteases is required for survival and growth of …
digestion of protein substrates by secreted proteases is required for survival and growth of …
Nonredundant roles of basophils in immunity
H Karasuyama, K Mukai, K Obata… - Annual review of …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Basophils are the rarest granulocytes and represent less than 1% of peripheral blood
leukocytes. They are evolutionarily conserved in many animal species, but their functional …
leukocytes. They are evolutionarily conserved in many animal species, but their functional …
Monosodium urate crystals induce extracellular DNA traps in neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils but not in mononuclear cells
C Schorn, C Janko, M Latzko, R Chaurio… - Frontiers in …, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) are fibers of extracellular DNA released from
neutrophils due to overwhelming phagocytic stimuli. The function of NETs is to trap and kill …
neutrophils due to overwhelming phagocytic stimuli. The function of NETs is to trap and kill …
Allergic asthma: influence of genetic and environmental factors
AB Mukherjee, Z Zhang - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2011 - ASBMB
Allergic asthma is a chronic airway inflammatory disease in which exposure to allergens
causes intermittent attacks of breathlessness, airway hyper-reactivity, wheezing, and …
causes intermittent attacks of breathlessness, airway hyper-reactivity, wheezing, and …