2021
Oral anaphylaxis to peanut in a mouse model is associated with gut permeability but not with Tlr4 or Dock8 mutations
Gertie JA, Zhang B, Liu EG, Hoyt LR, Yin X, Xu L, Long LL, Soldatenko A, Gowthaman U, Williams A, Eisenbarth SC. Oral anaphylaxis to peanut in a mouse model is associated with gut permeability but not with Tlr4 or Dock8 mutations. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2021, 149: 262-274. PMID: 34051223, PMCID: PMC8626534, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2021.05.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, OralAnimalsArachisDisease Models, AnimalFemaleGastrointestinal MicrobiomeGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseGuanine Nucleotide Exchange FactorsIntestinal MucosaMaleMice, Inbred C3HMice, Inbred C57BLMutationPassive Cutaneous AnaphylaxisPeanut HypersensitivityPermeabilitySpecies SpecificityToll-Like Receptor 4ConceptsC3H/HeJ miceGut permeabilityHeJ miceOral anaphylaxisPeanut challengeFood allergyMouse modelToll-like receptor 4BALB/c miceCytokinesis 8 (DOCK8) mutationsEnhanced gut permeabilityOral peanut challengesDOCK8 functionIngested allergenImmunologic mechanismsAnaphylaxis responsesImmunologic pathwaysAllergic diseasesC57BL/6 micePeanut allergyAntibody responseC miceReceptor 4DOCK8 mutationsIntraperitoneal challenge
2016
Weight Loss Decreases Inherent and Allergic Methacholine Hyperresponsiveness in Mouse Models of Diet-Induced Obese Asthma
Ather JL, Chung M, Hoyt LR, Randall MJ, Georgsdottir A, Daphtary NA, Aliyeva MI, Suratt BT, Bates JH, Irvin CG, Russell SR, Forgione PM, Dixon AE, Poynter ME. Weight Loss Decreases Inherent and Allergic Methacholine Hyperresponsiveness in Mouse Models of Diet-Induced Obese Asthma. American Journal Of Respiratory Cell And Molecular Biology 2016, 55: 176-187. PMID: 27064658, PMCID: PMC4979374, DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2016-0070oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiet-induced weight lossObese asthmaMethacholine hyperresponsivenessWeight lossAsthma phenotypesMouse modelBariatric surgery-induced weight lossSurgery-induced weight lossFirmicutes/Bacteroidetes ratioAllergic asthma phenotypeDietary weight lossObese-asthma phenotypeSurgical weight lossSuccessful weight lossElevated proinflammatory cytokinesCentral airway resistanceDiet-induced obesityEnvironmental allergen exposureAdaptive immune responsesSubstantial weight lossDistinct anatomical compartmentsMethacholine responsivenessAllergic asthmaAllergen exposureAsthma symptoms