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ArticleFree radical biology & medicine2022

Asthma, allergy and vitamin E: Current and future perspectives.

Joan M Cook-Mills, Samantha H Averill, Jacquelyn D Lajiness

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Article in Free radical biology & medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 21 papers.

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21citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Joan M Cook-MillsHerman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Departments of Pediatrics and Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 46202, USA. Electronic address: joancook@iu.edu.
Samantha H AverillHerman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Departments of Pediatrics and Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 46202, USA.
Jacquelyn D LajinessHerman B Wells Center for Pediatric Research, Departments of Pediatrics and Microbiology and Immunology, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, 46202, USA.
Indiana University School of Medicine

Funding

Tocopherol regulation of the development of responsiveness to allergen early in lifeR01AI127695 · NIAID · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI COOK-MILLS, JOAN M · 2017 to 2021
$3.6M
Lipid Regulation of the Development of Responsiveness to Allergen in Neonates and InfantsU01AI131337 · NIAID · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY AT CHICAGO · PI COOK-MILLS, JOAN M · 2017 to 2021
$2.5M
NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI127695NIAID NIH HHS U01 AI131337
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Asthma and allergic disease result from interactions of environmental exposures and genetics. Vitamin E is one environmental factor that can modify development of allergy early in life and modify responses to allergen after allergen sensitization. Seemingly varied outcomes from vitamin E are consistent with the differential functions of the isoforms of vitamin E. Mechanistic studies demonstrate that the vitamin E isoforms α-tocopherol and γ-tocopherol have opposite functions in regulation of allergic inflammation and development of allergic disease, with α-tocopherol having anti-inflammatory functions and γ-tocopherol having pro-inflammatory functions in allergy and asthma. Moreover, global differences in prevalence of asthma by country may be a result, at least in part, of differences in consumption of these two isoforms of tocopherols. It is critical in clinical and animal studies that measurements of the isoforms of tocopherols be determined in vehicles for the treatments, and in the plasma and/or tissues before and after intervention. As allergic inflammation is modifiable by tocopherol isoforms, differential regulation by tocopherol isoforms provide a foundation for development of interventions to improve lung function in disease and raise the possibility of early life dietary interventions to limit the development of lung disease.

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AsthmaHypersensitivityalpha-TocopherolAnimalsgamma-TocopherolTocopherolsVitamin Ealpha-Tocopherolgamma-TocopherolTocopherolsVitamin EAllergyAnimal modelsAsthmaHumanVitamin Eα-Tocopherolγ-Tocopherol

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PMCPMC9109636
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