Researchers at the VIB-UGent Center for Inflammation Research have discovered that certain immune cells in the lungs play a dual role in allergic conditions like asthma. While these cells normally ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The STAT5 and STAT6 transcription factors activate Th9 cells. Th9 cells produce the IL-9 cytokine, which causes ...

Chronic allergic inflammation affects brain chemistry and mood regulation through cytokine dysregulation, increased blood-brain barrier permeability, and neurotransmitter system interference, Gary ...

Mounting evidence points to a link between new-onset allergies and Long COVID, with mast cell activation syndrome as a potential culprit.

In a recent study published in Physiological Genomics, a group of researchers explored how sex hormones and chromosomes influence allergic inflammation and gene expression in four-core genotype (FCG) ...

(BPT) – Do you live with persistent, moderate-to-severe asthma, COPD, allergies, eczema or hives? Inflammation is often a major factor in the severity of your symptoms. It could also be a factor if ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The vitamin D receptor is enriched in the vicinity of genes that are activated in the esophagus of patients with ...

Basophils, though the rarest granulocytes, have emerged as pivotal modulators of immune responses in both allergic inflammation and autoimmunity. These cells are now recognised for their ability to ...

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Allergic conjunctivitis is one of the most common eye conditions. A new large-scale genetic study shows that susceptibility to the disease is strongly linked to genes that regulate inflammation and ...