Snapshots of CD4 + T cell plasticity in the pathogenesis of allergic asthma
Chae WJ, Bothwell AL. Snapshots of CD4 + T cell plasticity in the pathogenesis of allergic asthma. Journal Of Thoracic Disease 2016, 8: e1010-e1012. PMID: 27747048, PMCID: PMC5059289, DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2016.08.19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThymic stromal lymphopoietinHouse dust miteAllergic asthmaDendritic cellsType 2 inflammatory diseasesT helper type 2 cellsNaïve CD4 T cellsCD4 T cellsHumoral immune responseTh2 effector cellsT cell plasticityType 2 cellsLung epithelial cellsIL-25Lung eosinophiliaIL-33Effector cellsEnvironmental allergensTh2 cytokinesDust miteInflammatory diseasesT cellsImmune responseB cellsEpithelial cellsThe Wnt Antagonist Dickkopf-1 Promotes Pathological Type 2 Cell-Mediated Inflammation
Chae WJ, Ehrlich AK, Chan PY, Teixeira AM, Henegariu O, Hao L, Shin JH, Park JH, Tang WH, Kim ST, Maher SE, Goldsmith-Pestana K, Shan P, Hwa J, Lee PJ, Krause DS, Rothlin CV, McMahon-Pratt D, Bothwell AL. The Wnt Antagonist Dickkopf-1 Promotes Pathological Type 2 Cell-Mediated Inflammation. Immunity 2016, 44: 246-258. PMID: 26872695, PMCID: PMC4758884, DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2016.01.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, DermatophagoidesAntigens, ProtozoanAsthmaBlood PlateletsCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedCytokinesExtracellular Signal-Regulated MAP KinasesGene Expression RegulationHumansInflammationIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLeishmania majorLeishmaniasis, CutaneousMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicModels, AnimalPyroglyphidaeSignal TransductionTh2 CellsTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesWnt ProteinsConceptsCell-mediated inflammationTh2 cell cytokine productionCell cytokine productionLeukocyte-platelet aggregatesLeukocyte infiltrationDkk-1Cytokine productionT helper 2 cellsLeishmania major infectionHouse dust miteTranscription factor c-MafAllergen challengeMajor infectionDust miteImmune responseDickkopf-1Parasitic infectionsGATA-3Pathological roleFunctional inhibitionInflammationC-MafP38 MAPKInfiltrationInfection