Pathogenesis of allergic diseases and implications for therapeutic interventions

J Wang, Y Zhou, H Zhang, L Hu, J Liu, L Wang… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Allergic diseases such as allergic rhinitis (AR), allergic asthma (AAS), atopic dermatitis (AD),
food allergy (FA), and eczema are systemic diseases caused by an impaired immune …

In Vivo CD4+ T Cell Differentiation and Function: Revisiting the Th1/Th2 Paradigm

M Ruterbusch, KB Pruner, L Shehata… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
The discovery of CD4+ T cell subset–defining master transcription factors and framing of the
Th1/Th2 paradigm ignited the CD4+ T cell field. Advances in in vivo experimental systems …

The role of allergen‐specific IgE, IgG and IgA in allergic disease

MH Shamji, R Valenta, T Jardetzky, V Verhasselt… - Allergy, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Immunoglobulin E (IgE)‐mediated allergy is the most common hypersensitivity disease
affecting more than 30% of the population. Exposure to even minute quantities of allergens …

The pathophysiology of anaphylaxis

LL Reber, JD Hernandez, SJ Galli - Journal of Allergy and Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Anaphylaxis is a severe systemic hypersensitivity reaction that is rapid in onset;
characterized by life-threatening airway, breathing, and/or circulatory problems; and usually …

Mast cells as “tunable” effector and immunoregulatory cells: recent advances

SJ Galli, J Kalesnikoff, MA Grimbaldeston… - Annu. Rev …, 2005 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract This review focuses on recent progress in our understanding of how mast cells
can contribute to the initiation, development, expression, and regulation of acquired immune …

The role of calcium–calcineurin–NFAT signaling pathway in health and autoimmune diseases

YJ Park, SA Yoo, M Kim, WU Kim - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Calcium (Ca2+) is an essential signaling molecule that controls a wide range of biological
functions. In the immune system, calcium signals play a central role in a variety of cellular …

Autoimmune theories of chronic spontaneous urticaria

SJ Bracken, S Abraham, AS MacLeod - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Urticaria (hives) is a highly prevalent skin disorder that can occur with or without associated
angioedema. Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) is a condition which persists for more …

Different activation signals induce distinct mast cell degranulation strategies

N Gaudenzio, R Sibilano, T Marichal… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Mast cells (MCs) influence intercellular communication during inflammation by secreting
cytoplasmic granules that contain diverse mediators. Here, we have demonstrated that MCs …

New developments in FcεRI regulation, function and inhibition

S Kraft, JP Kinet - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2007 - nature.com
The high-affinity Fc receptor for IgE (FcεRI), a multimeric immune receptor, is a crucial
structure for IgE-mediated allergic reactions. In recent years, advances have been made in …

Mast cells: A new frontier for cancer immunotherapy

JN Lichterman, SM Reddy - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mast cells are unique tissue-resident immune cells of the myeloid lineage that have long
been implicated in the pathogenesis of allergic and autoimmune disorders. More recently …