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The antiangiogenic role of the pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-31 [PDF]

open access: yesOncotarget, 2017
Pro-inflammatory cytokines in the tumor microenvironment are known for their ability to either inhibit or promote cancer progression. Here we evaluated the role of Interleukin-31 (IL31), a protein belonging to the pro-inflammatory IL-6 cytokine family which has been characterized in autoimmune disease, in tumorigenesis.
Shiri Davidi   +8 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Increased levels of interleukin 31 (IL-31) in osteoporosis [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Immunology, 2015
Several inflammatory cytokines play a key part in the induction of osteoporosis. Until now, involvement of the Th2 cytokine interleukin-31 (IL-31) in osteoporosis hadn't yet been studied. IL-31 is a proinflammatory cytokine mediating multiple immune functions, whose involvement in a wide range of diseases, such as atopic dermatitis, inflammatory bowel ...
GINALDI, Lia   +6 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Association of mastocytosis with interleukin 31 gene polymorphism [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Translational Allergy, 2015
Mastocytosis is a rare disease characterized by activating KIT mutations and clonal expansion of mast cells (MCs) in tissues, particularly in skin and bone marrow. Symptoms of mastocytosis always correlate with the extent of MC infiltration and include urticaria pigmentosa, anaphylaxis, flushing, headache, diarrhea, osteoporosis and pruritus ...
Nedoszytko, Boguslaw   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Eosinophils are a Major Source of Interleukin-31 in Bullous Pemphigoid

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2018
Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is characterized by substantial skin and blood eosinophilia as well as intensive pruritus. Since the pruritogenic cytokine interleukin (IL)-31 is increased in inflammatory skin diseases the aim of this study was to determine ...
Urda Rüdrich   +9 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Interleukin-31 expression and relation to disease severity in human asthma [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2016
AbstractInterleukin 31 (IL-31) is a novel T helper type 2 effector cytokine that plays an important role in the pathogenesis of allergic diseases. However, its role in human asthma remains unclear. The aim of this study was to measure IL-31 levels in the serum, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) and bronchial tissue of asthmatics and healthy subjects ...
Tianwen Lai   +10 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Regulation of Th2 responses by different cell types expressing the interleukin-31 receptor [PDF]

open access: yesAllergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2017
Background Interleukin-31 (IL-31) is a recently identified cytokine produced by Th2 cells that is involved in the development of atopic dermatitis-induced skin inflammation and pruritus.
Saburo Saito   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Blockage of the IL-31 Pathway as a Potential Target Therapy for Atopic Dermatitis

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2023
Atopic dermatitis (AD), a pruritic, inflammatory chronic disease with multifactorial pathogenesis, has been a therapeutic challenge. Novel target treatments aim to reduce not only the immunologic dysfunction and microbiome dysbiosis but also the recovery
Raquel Leao Orfali, Valeria Aoki
doaj   +1 more source

The Protective Effects of IL-31RA Deficiency During Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a severe fibrotic lung disease characterized by excessive collagen deposition and progressive decline in lung function.
Dan J. K. Yombo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

IL-31 and IL-33 in rheumatoid arthritis patients

open access: yesНаучно-практическая ревматология, 2022
Objective – to investigate clinical and diagnostic significance of IL-31 and IL-33 determination in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).Material and methods. 154 patients with a reliable diagnosis of RA were examined.
N. A. Lapkina   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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