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ArticleIranian journal of otorhinolaryngology2023

Impact of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyposis on IL-12 and IL-8.

Janatas Bussador do Amaral, Andrea Goldwasser David, Luciane Mello, Andre Luis Lacerda Bachi, Richard Louis Voegels, Andrew Thamboo, Rogério Pezato

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Article in Iranian journal of otorhinolaryngology, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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7 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Janatas Bussador do AmaralENT Research Lab. Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Andrea Goldwasser DavidENT Research Lab. Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Luciane MelloDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Hospital Federal da Lagoa, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Andre Luis Lacerda BachiENT Research Lab. Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Richard Louis VoegelsDepartment of Ophthalmology and Otorhinolaryngology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Andrew ThambooDivision of Rhinology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada.
Rogério PezatoENT Research Lab. Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Universidade Federal de São Paulo · BRUniversity of British Columbia · CA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Introduction: The pathophysiology of Chronic Rhinosinusitis is coordinated by distinct inflammatory reactions in different individuals. Inflammatory environments with a predominance of Th2 lymphocytes tend also to be rich in eosinophils. These environments are common during the formation of nasal polyps associated with aspirin intolerance, which is also marked by an increase in inflammatory mediators, especially IL-4, IL-5, and IL-13. Despite the significance of these inflammatory mediators, the relevance of IL-12 subunits' presence within eosinophilic nasal polyps, however, has been less studied. The current study aims to evaluate the presence of IL-12 subunits, IL-12p40 and IL-12p70, in eosinophilic nasal polyps and their correlations with IL-8 presence. Materials and Methods: We compared the concentrations of IL-8, IL12p40, and IL12p70 among samples of eosinophilic nasal polypoid tissue, eosinophilic nasal polypoid tissue associated with aspirin intolerance, and healthy nasal mucosa, using an indirect immunoassay (ELISA) kit. Results: When compared to healthy nasal mucosa, there was a lower concentration of IL-8 in Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyp (CRSwNP) tissue. Aspirin Intolerant polypoid tissue also presented a lower concentration of IL-12 subunits compared to healthy nasal mucosa. There was no significant correlation between IL-8 and IL-12 in the eosinophilic polypoid conditions. Conclusion: In CRSwNP, there is a reduction in IL-8 and IL-12 subunits compared to control, with a lack of correlation between IL-12 and IL-8. The lack of correlation can be justified by a type two inflammatory storm environment.

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Aspirin-Induced AsthmaInterleukin-12Interleukin-8Nasal PolypsNose Diseases.

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PMID36721412
PMCPMC9872264
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