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ArticleScientific reports2015

Caerulomycin A inhibits Th2 cell activity: a possible role in the management of asthma.

Weshely Kujur, Rama Krishna Gurram, Nazia Haleem, Sudeep K Maurya, Javed N Agrewala

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Article in Scientific reports, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Weshely KujurImmunology Laboratory, CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh-160036, INDIA.
Rama Krishna GurramImmunology Laboratory, CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh-160036, INDIA.
Nazia HaleemImmunology Laboratory, CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh-160036, INDIA.
Sudeep K MauryaImmunology Laboratory, CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh-160036, INDIA.
Javed N AgrewalaImmunology Laboratory, CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh-160036, INDIA.
Institute of Microbial Technology · INCouncil of Scientific and Industrial Research · IN

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We have recently demonstrated that Caerulomycin A induces regulatory T cells differentiation by suppressing Th1 cells activity. The role of regulatory T cells is well established in suppressing the function of Th2 cells. Th2 cells are known to inflict the induction of the activation of asthma. Consequently, in the present study, we monitored the influence of Caerulomycin A in inhibiting the activity of Th2 cells and its impact in recuperating asthma symptoms. Interestingly, we observed that Caerulomycin A significantly suppressed the differentiation of Th2 cells, as evidenced by downregulation in the GATA-3 expression. Further, decline in the levels of IL-4, IL-5 and IL-13 cytokines and IgE was noted in the animals suffering from asthma. Furthermore, we noticed substantial suppression in the inflammatory response and number of eosinophils in the lungs. In essence, this study signifies an important therapeutic role of Caerulomycin A in asthma.

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AnimalsAsthmaCell DifferentiationCytokinesDisease Models, AnimalDisease ProgressionEosinophilsFemaleGATA3 Transcription FactorGene Expression RegulationImmunoglobulin ELeukocyte CountLungLymphocyte ActivationMicePyridinescaerulomycin ACytokinesGATA3 Transcription FactorImmunoglobulin EPyridines

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PMCPMC4612543
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