Sentences with phrase «of allergic airway inflammation»

Enhanced Expression of Myristoylated Alanine — Rich C Kinase Substrate (MARCKS) in Airway Epithelium of an Animal Model of Allergic Airway Inflammation and Human Patients with COPD

Dr. Julie Deckers (VIB - UGent): «As predicted, our test showed that house dust mite - induced skin inflammation leads to aggravated levels of allergic airway inflammation.

UFZ researchers and their colleagues from the University of Leipzig have recently been successful in finding a protein that plays a critical role in the development of allergic airway inflammation.

Tobias Polte and his team from the Department of Environmental Immunology at the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research (UFZ) collaborated with Jan Simon and his colleagues from the Clinic for Dermatology, Venereology and Allergology at the University of Leipzig and have recently been successful in discovering a molecule that plays a significant role in the development of allergic airway inflammation — as demonstrated in their recent publication in Nature Communications.

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Specifically, the researchers found that a peptide, called STAT6 - IP, when delivered to the lungs of neonatal mice at the time of first RSV exposure reduces the development of allergic - type lung inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness («twitchy» airways) in mice when they are «re-challenged» with RSV as young adults.

Lead researchers Associate Professor Chrishan Samuel and Dr Simon Royce tested the efficacy of the MSCs on three key components of asthma in a preclinical model of chronic allergic airways disease: inflammation; airway remodeling (structural changes that occur in lungs as a result of prolonged inflammation); and airway hyperresponsiveness (the clinical symptom of asthma).

Previous studies have demonstrated that there are various levels of inflammatory responses in patients who suffer from asthma, and allergic airway inflammation with increasing EOS is the main pathological feature of asthma (20,21).

Asano T, Kume H, Taki F, et al: Thalidomide attenuates airway hyperresponsiveness and eosinophilic inflammation in a murine model of allergic asthma.

Career Goals: Developing of novel immunotherapeutic strategies for the treatment of chronic allergic inflammation and airway remodeling.

RIPK2 gene silencing in the airways decreased allergic airway inflammation in an ovalbumin - mediated mouse model of asthma (Jun et al., 2013).

He did his Ph.D from University of Pune in Biotechnology in identifying posttranscriptional regulation of cytokine IL - 10 and its effect on allergic airway inflammation.

An inflammation of the nasal airways, allergic rhinitis is linked with a sensitized immune system that overreacts to what should be a benign stimulant.

In one study, researchers at the University of Connecticut found that bromelain reduced airway inflammation in animals with allergic airway disease.

One possible explanation is that the allergic inflammation that causes atopic dermatitis may make the airways of the lungs more prone to inflammation as well.

Allergic bronchitis is the narrowing of the airways due to inflammation and swelling of the bronchi caused by exposure to an allergen.