Pathogenesis of Atopic Dermatitis: Current Paradigm [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Immunology, 2019 Atopic dermatitis (AD) is characterized by skin inflammation, barrier dysfunction and chronic pruritus. In this review, recent advances in the pathogenesis of AD are summarized.
Masutaka Furue +5 more
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Augmented Pulmonary Responses to Acute Ozone Exposure in Obese Mice: Roles of TNFR2 and IL-13 [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Acute ozone (O3) exposure results in greater inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) in obese versus lean mice. Objectives: We examined the hypothesis that these augmented responses to O3 are the result of greater signaling through ...
Chen, Lucas +6 more
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Atopic Dermatitis Host and Environment Model: Revisiting Therapeutic Options [PDF]
, 2020 Atopic Dermatitis affects both children and adults and is a serious health concern in many countries. AD is a complex disease with host and environmental factors underlying its pathology. Its treatment is multidimensional reflecting the diverse nature of
Abreu, C +3 more
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Expression of the Inhibitory CD200 Receptor Is Associated with Alternative Macrophage Activation [PDF]
, 2010 Classical macrophage activation is inhibited by the CD200 receptor (CD200R). Here, we show that CD200R expression was specifically induced on human in vitro polarized macrophages of the alternatively activated M2a subtype, generated by incubation with IL-
Brouwer, Michael S. M. +8 more
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Selective IL-13 inhibitors for the treatment of atopic dermatitis
Drugs in Context, 2021 Background: Atopic dermatitis (AD) is one of the most common chronic inflammatory skin diseases worldwide. AD pathogenesis is multifactorial, involving environmental and genetic factors.
Francisca Gonçalves +2 more
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Mechanisms altering airway smooth muscle cell Ca(2+) homeostasis in two asthma models [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Asthma is characterized by airway remodeling, altered mucus production and airway smooth muscle cell (ASMC) contraction causing extensive airway narrowing. In particular, alterations of ASMC contractility seem to be of crucial importance. The
Bergner, Albrecht +6 more
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Plasma Protein Profiling Reveals Protein Clusters Related to BMI and Insulin Levels in Middle-Aged Overweight Subjects [PDF]
, 2010 Background - Biomarkers that allow detection of the onset of disease are of high interest since early detection would allow intervening with lifestyle and nutritional changes before the disease is manifested and pharmacological therapy is required.
A. Geert Heidema +8 more
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JID Innovations, 2023 Tralokinumab, a fully human mAb specifically targeting the IL-13 cytokine, has demonstrated clinical efficacy and safety in patients with moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis. Tralokinumab binds IL-13 with high affinity, which prevents the interaction of
Maxim A.X. Tollenaere +6 more
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Enhancement of OVA-induced murine lung eosinophilia by co-exposure to contamination levels of LPS in Asian sand dust and heated dust. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundA previous study has shown that the aggravation of Asian sand dust (ASD) on ovalbumin (OVA)-induced lung eosinphilia was more severe in lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-rich ASD than in SiO2-rich ASD.
He, Miao +9 more
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Journal of Inflammation Research, 2022 Alin Laurentiu Tatu,1– 3,* Thomas Nadasdy,3,4 Anca Arbune,5,* Valentin Chioncel,6,* Carmen Bobeica,7 Elena Niculet,3,* Alina Viorica Iancu,7 Caterina Dumitru,8 Valentin Tudor Popa,3,9 Nicolas Kluger,10,11 Victor Gabriel Clatici,11 Claudiu
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