2010
Airway epithelium response to IFN-γ regulates allergic airway inflammation (91.7)
Mitchell C, Provost K, Niu N, Homer R, Cohn L. Airway epithelium response to IFN-γ regulates allergic airway inflammation (91.7). The Journal Of Immunology 2010, 184: 91.7-91.7. DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.184.supp.91.7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAirway epithelial cellsAllergic airway inflammationAllergic airway diseaseAirway eosinophiliaAirway inflammationAirway diseaseNon-hematopoietic cellsEpithelial cellsIFN-γRIFN-γ receptor-deficient miceIFN-γR expressionReceptor-deficient miceBone marrow chimerasOVA-specific Th1Th1 cellsDeficient miceMucus productionBone marrowEpithelium responseIFNMaximal inhibitionEosinophiliaInflammationMiceInhibitory effect
2000
Endogenous and Exogenous IL-6 Inhibit Aeroallergen-Induced Th2 Inflammation
Wang J, Homer R, Chen Q, Elias J. Endogenous and Exogenous IL-6 Inhibit Aeroallergen-Induced Th2 Inflammation. The Journal Of Immunology 2000, 165: 4051-4061. PMID: 11034416, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.165.7.4051.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, IntranasalAerosolsAllergensAnimalsBronchial HyperreactivityChemokinesCytokinesGene Expression RegulationInflammationInterleukin-6LungMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred CBAMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicOvalbuminPlethysmography, Whole BodyPulmonary EosinophiliaRNA, MessengerTh2 CellsVascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1ConceptsIL-6Wild-type miceIL-13 proteinTh2 inflammationBronchoalveolar lavageIL-4IL-5IFN-gammaSensitized wild-type miceIL-6-deficient miceMonocyte chemoattractant protein-1Exaggerated airway responseTh2-dominated inflammationBALB/c backgroundInflammatory protein-1alphaChemoattractant protein-1IL-6 productionExogenous IL-6Endothelial VCAM-1Airway responsesAirway responsivenessAsthmatic airwaysExaggerated inflammationDeficient miceVCAM-1