2007
A Novel Pathway That Regulates Inflammatory Disease in the Respiratory Tract
Niu N, Le Goff MK, Li F, Rahman M, Homer RJ, Cohn L. A Novel Pathway That Regulates Inflammatory Disease in the Respiratory Tract. The Journal Of Immunology 2007, 178: 3846-3855. PMID: 17339484, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.178.6.3846.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAirway inflammationInflammatory diseasesRespiratory tractTh2-induced airway inflammationChronic airway inflammatory diseaseLymphocyte-deficient miceState of immunosuppressionAcute airway inflammationAirway inflammatory diseasesEffector Th cellsTh2 cells resultsAirway hyperresponsivenessInflammation wanesTh2 modelEffector Th1Respiratory illnessTh cellsInhalational exposureInflammationInhibitory effectSuch diseasesDiseaseStriking inhibitionTh1Localized treatment
1998
Essential Role of Nuclear Factor κB in the Induction of Eosinophilia in Allergic Airway Inflammation
Yang L, Cohn L, Zhang D, Homer R, Ray A, Ray P. Essential Role of Nuclear Factor κB in the Induction of Eosinophilia in Allergic Airway Inflammation. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 1998, 188: 1739-1750. PMID: 9802985, PMCID: PMC2212522, DOI: 10.1084/jem.188.9.1739.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigensAsthmaBase SequenceChemokine CCL11Chemokines, CCCytokinesDNA PrimersEosinophiliaGene ExpressionInflammationIntercellular Adhesion Molecule-1Interleukin-4Interleukin-5LungMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNF-kappa BNF-kappa B p50 SubunitOvalbuminReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionTh2 CellsVascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1ConceptsAirway inflammationEosinophil-rich airway inflammationTh2 cytokine interleukin-5Adhesion molecules VCAM-1Chemokine macrophage inflammatory proteinCell adhesion molecule VCAM-1Allergic airway inflammationEosinophilic airway inflammationT cell primingPathogenesis of asthmaT helper 2T cell recruitmentInduction of eosinophiliaMacrophage inflammatory proteinCytokines interleukin-5Wild-type miceSites of inflammationNuclear factor κBAllergic asthmaAsthmatic airwaysHelper 2Cell primingInflammatory proteinMIP-1betaExtravasation of eosinophils