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ArticleInnate immunity2024

Nasal mucosal fibroblasts produce IL-4 to induce Th2 response.

Xianhai Zeng, Juanjuan Li, Jiangqi Liu, Lihua Mo, Yu Liu, Aizhi Zhang, Pingchang Yang, Hui Kong

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Article in Innate immunity, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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Xianhai ZengDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
Juanjuan LiDepartment of Otolaryngology, Longgang ENT Hospital & Shenzhen ENT Institute, Shenzhen, China.
Jiangqi LiuDepartment of Otolaryngology, Longgang ENT Hospital & Shenzhen ENT Institute, Shenzhen, China.
Lihua MoInstitute of Allergy & Immunology and State Key Laboratory of Respiratory Diseases Allergy Division, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China.
Yu LiuDepartment of General Practice Medicine, Third Affiliated Hospital of Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China.
Aizhi ZhangDepartment of Critical Care Medicine, Second Hospital, Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China.
Pingchang YangDepartment of Otolaryngology, Longgang ENT Hospital & Shenzhen ENT Institute, Shenzhen, China.ORCID 0000-0002-4857-7568
Hui KongDepartment of Otorhinolaryngology, Second Affiliated Hospital of Dalian Medical University, Dalian, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Th2 polarization is essential for the pathogenesis of allergic rhinitis (AR). Th2 polarization's mechanism requires further understanding. IL-4 is the primary cytokine involved in Th2 response. Fibroblasts play a role in immune regulation. This study aims to elucidate the role of nasal mucosal fibroblast-derived IL-4 in the induction of Th2 responses. Nasal mucosal tissues were obtained from surgically removed samples from patients with nasal polyps, whether with or without AR. Fibroblasts were isolated from the tissues by flow cytometry cell sorting, and analyzed by RNA sequencing (RNAseq). The data from RNAseq showed that nasal fibroblasts expressed genes of

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FibroblastsInterleukin-4Nasal MucosaRhinitis, AllergicTh2 CellsAdultCell DifferentiationCells, CulturedFemaleHumansLymphocyte ActivationMaleMiddle AgedNasal PolypsIL4 protein, humanInterleukin-4allergyfibroblastsIL-4Nasal mucosaTh2 response

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PMCPMC11165659

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