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

Allergic inflammation is underpinned by the orchestrated recruitment, activation and effector functions of eosinophils. These granulocytes, derived from bone marrow under the influence of ...

A research team embarked on a quest to understand the diversity and cellular mechanisms of human Th2 cells. By conducting gene expression analyses of inflamed tissues, they pinpointed a subset of Th2 ...

While the diseases may seem unrelated, they share a common source: an overactive immune response known as type 2 inflammation. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) is marking May 18-22, ...

If you've made it through childhood and young adulthood without sneezing, itchy eyes, or congestion, you might think you're ...

Inflammation is a crucial part of the body’s defense mechanism, playing a key role in fighting infections and repairing tissue damage. Basophils, a type of immune cell that makes up less than 1% of ...

But their options are expanding like never before as a wave of new research and therapies are “moving beyond a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach,” says DeVon Preston, an allergist at Cleveland ...

It is already well known that when a mother experiences inflammation during pregnancy, her child is more likely to develop allergic diseases. Recently, a KAIST research team became the first in the ...

People with allergic asthma experience asthma symptoms and attacks when exposed to pollen, dust, or pet dander. Though no food can cure or treat asthma, anti-inflammatory foods may be beneficial for ...

Allergic inflammation arises from a maladaptive immune response to harmless environmental proteins, or allergens, leading to a cascade of cellular and molecular events that culminate in tissue damage, ...

Food allergies affect millions of people worldwide, and flavonoids are promising natural compounds to help modulate the immune response and treat inflammation caused by these allergies. In a recent ...

A multi-omics analysis reveals that individuals with allergic rhinitis harbor a distinct microbial and metabolic fingerprint in their gut, which may contribute to amplifying nasal inflammation, ...