IL-17 Promotes Neutrophil-Mediated Immunity by Activating Microvascular Pericytes and Not Endothelium
Liu R, Lauridsen HM, Amezquita RA, Pierce RW, Jane-Wit D, Fang C, Pellowe AS, Kirkiles-Smith NC, Gonzalez AL, Pober JS. IL-17 Promotes Neutrophil-Mediated Immunity by Activating Microvascular Pericytes and Not Endothelium. The Journal Of Immunology 2016, 197: 2400-2408. PMID: 27534549, PMCID: PMC5010945, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1600138.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCaspase 9Cells, CulturedCulture MediaCytokinesEndothelium, VascularGranulocyte Colony-Stimulating FactorGranulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating FactorHumansInterleukin-17Neutrophil InfiltrationNeutrophilsPericytesReceptors, Interleukin-17Sequence Analysis, RNATumor Necrosis Factor-alphaVenulesConceptsIL-17Endothelial cellsIL-17RAIL-17RC subunitsCultured human endothelial cellsInflammatory gene expressionMicrovascular endothelial cellsNeutrophil-mediated immunityNeutrophil infiltrationNeutrophilic inflammationHuman endothelial cellsAcute inflammationIL-1βNeutrophil functionProinflammatory cytokinesIL-8Proinflammatory moleculesIL-1αIL-17RCIL-1Human pericytesG-CSFMicrovascular pericytesNeutrophil productionNeutrophil survival