SHP-1 Deficient Mast Cells Are Hyperresponsive to Stimulation and Critical in Initiating Allergic Inflammation in the Lung
Zhang L, Oh SY, Wu X, Oh MH, Wu F, Schroeder JT, Takemoto CM, Zheng T, Zhu Z. SHP-1 Deficient Mast Cells Are Hyperresponsive to Stimulation and Critical in Initiating Allergic Inflammation in the Lung. The Journal Of Immunology 2009, 184: 1180-1190. PMID: 20042576, PMCID: PMC4755278, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0901972.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone marrow-derived mast cellsAllergic asthma phenotypeMarrow-derived mast cellsMast cellsTh2 cytokinesMev miceAsthma phenotypesTh2 cytokines IL-4Allergic inflammatory responseTh2 cytokine productionRelease of mediatorsCytokines IL-4Mast cell productionT cells 2SHP-1 deficiencySrc homology region 2 domain-containing phosphatase-1Amount of mediatorMast cell developmentPulmonary inflammationAllergic inflammationCytokine productionTh2 phenotypeIL-13IL-4Deficient mast cells