2013
SHP-1 Regulation of Mast Cell Function in Allergic Inflammation and Anaphylaxis
Zhou L, Oh SY, Zhou Y, Yuan B, Wu F, Oh MH, Wang Y, Takemoto C, Van Rooijen N, Zheng T, Zhu Z. SHP-1 Regulation of Mast Cell Function in Allergic Inflammation and Anaphylaxis. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e55763. PMID: 23390550, PMCID: PMC3563592, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0055763.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdoptive TransferAllergensAnaphylaxisAnimalsBasophilsCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedCytokinesGene ExpressionInflammationInjections, IntravenousLipopolysaccharidesLungMast CellsMiceMice, KnockoutOvalbuminProtein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 6Respiratory HypersensitivitySignal TransductionTh2 CellsConceptsTh2 immune responseAllergic inflammationAirway inflammationMast cell functionImmune responseMast cellsDeficient bone marrow cellsMast cell-deficient miceCell-deficient miceCell functionSevere allergic reactionsWild-type miceSHP-1Bone marrow cellsAirway stimulationAdoptive transferSystemic anaphylaxisAnaphylactic responseClinical symptomsImmunological homeostasisDeficient miceAllergic reactionsType miceAnaphylaxisInflammation
2012
Epicutaneous Exposure to Staphylococcal Superantigen Enterotoxin B Enhances Allergic Lung Inflammation via an IL-17A Dependent Mechanism
Yu J, Oh MH, Park JU, Myers AC, Dong C, Zhu Z, Zheng T. Epicutaneous Exposure to Staphylococcal Superantigen Enterotoxin B Enhances Allergic Lung Inflammation via an IL-17A Dependent Mechanism. PLOS ONE 2012, 7: e39032. PMID: 22848348, PMCID: PMC3407176, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-17A-dependent mechanismsAtopic dermatitisAirway hyperresponsivenessAtopic marchLung inflammationDependent mechanismDevelopment of ADSeverity of ADEnterotoxin BSystemic Th2 responseAllergic lung inflammationTh17/ILSkin barrier abnormalitiesIL-6 productionSkin of patientsEpicutaneous exposureAllergic rhinitisIL-17ATh2 responsesEpicutaneous sensitizationLymph nodesImmune environmentLesional skinAllergen ovalbuminStimulating lymphocytes
2011
The Role of TSLP in IL-13-Induced Atopic March
Zhu Z, Oh MH, Yu J, Liu YJ, Zheng T. The Role of TSLP in IL-13-Induced Atopic March. Scientific Reports 2011, 1: 23. PMID: 22355542, PMCID: PMC3251897, DOI: 10.1038/srep00023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThymic stromal lymphopoietinAtopic dermatitisAtopic marchAirway hyperresponsivenessLevels of TSLPRole of TSLPIL-13 transgenic miceAcute atopic dermatitisAllergic asthma responsesChronic atopic dermatitisHuman atopic dermatitisImmune cell productionSkin of miceSystemic Th2 immunityAD skinAsthma responseLung inflammationMucus hypersecretionTh2 immunitySerum IgE.Th2 cytokinesIL-13AD phenotypeTransgenic miceDependent mechanism
2009
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
2007
Recombinant basic fibroblast growth factor inhibits the airway hyperresponsiveness, mucus production, and lung inflammation induced by an allergen challenge
Jeon SG, Lee CG, Oh MH, Chun EY, Gho YS, Cho SH, Kim JH, Min KU, Kim YY, Kim YK, Elias JA. Recombinant basic fibroblast growth factor inhibits the airway hyperresponsiveness, mucus production, and lung inflammation induced by an allergen challenge. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2007, 119: 831-837. PMID: 17289133, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2006.12.653.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsthma mouse modelLung inflammationBasic fibroblast growth factorAsthma phenotypesMucus productionFibroblast growth factorAllergen challengeTg miceRecombinant FGF2Therapeutic effectMouse modelWild-type control miceGrowth factorDevelopment of AHRTGF-beta1 miceRegional lymph nodesWhole-body plethysmographyDevelopment of asthmaBronchoalveolar lavage cellularityRecombinant basic fibroblast growth factorFGF2-deficient micePeriodic acid-Schiff stainingFGF2 mRNA expressionRole of FGF2Acid-Schiff staining