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ArticleFrontiers in immunology2024

Activation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor improves allergen-specific immunotherapy of murine allergic airway inflammation: a novel adjuvant option?

Sonja Heine, Francesca Alessandrini, Johannes Grosch, Carina Graß, Alexander Heldner, Benjamin Schnautz, Johanna Grosch, Jeroen Buters, Benjamin O Slusarenko, Daniel Krappmann and 4 more

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Article in Frontiers in immunology, 2024. 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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5 · Who and what money

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14 authors.

Sonja HeineCenter of Allergy and Environment (ZAUM), Technical University of Munich, School of Medicine and Health & Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Member of the German Center of Lung Research (DZL), Member of the Immunology and Inflammation Initiative of the Helmholtz Association, Munich, Germany.
Francesca AlessandriniCenter of Allergy and Environment (ZAUM), Technical University of Munich, School of Medicine and Health & Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Member of the German Center of Lung Research (DZL), Member of the Immunology and Inflammation Initiative of the Helmholtz Association, Munich, Germany.
Johannes GroschCenter of Allergy and Environment (ZAUM), Technical University of Munich, School of Medicine and Health & Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Member of the German Center of Lung Research (DZL), Member of the Immunology and Inflammation Initiative of the Helmholtz Association, Munich, Germany.
Carina GraßResearch Unit Signaling and Translation, Group Signaling and Immunity, Molecular Targets and Therapeutic Center, Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Munich, Germany.
Alexander HeldnerCenter of Allergy and Environment (ZAUM), Technical University of Munich, School of Medicine and Health & Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Member of the German Center of Lung Research (DZL), Member of the Immunology and Inflammation Initiative of the Helmholtz Association, Munich, Germany.
Benjamin SchnautzCenter of Allergy and Environment (ZAUM), Technical University of Munich, School of Medicine and Health & Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Member of the German Center of Lung Research (DZL), Member of the Immunology and Inflammation Initiative of the Helmholtz Association, Munich, Germany.
Johanna GroschCenter of Allergy and Environment (ZAUM), Technical University of Munich, School of Medicine and Health & Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Member of the German Center of Lung Research (DZL), Member of the Immunology and Inflammation Initiative of the Helmholtz Association, Munich, Germany.
Jeroen ButersCenter of Allergy and Environment (ZAUM), Technical University of Munich, School of Medicine and Health & Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Member of the German Center of Lung Research (DZL), Member of the Immunology and Inflammation Initiative of the Helmholtz Association, Munich, Germany.
Benjamin O SlusarenkoCenter of Allergy and Environment (ZAUM), Technical University of Munich, School of Medicine and Health & Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Member of the German Center of Lung Research (DZL), Member of the Immunology and Inflammation Initiative of the Helmholtz Association, Munich, Germany.
Daniel KrappmannResearch Unit Signaling and Translation, Group Signaling and Immunity, Molecular Targets and Therapeutic Center, Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Munich, Germany.
Francesca FallarinoDepartment of Medicine and Surgery, University of Perugia, Perugia, Italy.
Caspar OhnmachtCenter of Allergy and Environment (ZAUM), Technical University of Munich, School of Medicine and Health & Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Member of the German Center of Lung Research (DZL), Member of the Immunology and Inflammation Initiative of the Helmholtz Association, Munich, Germany.
Carsten B Schmidt-WeberCenter of Allergy and Environment (ZAUM), Technical University of Munich, School of Medicine and Health & Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Member of the German Center of Lung Research (DZL), Member of the Immunology and Inflammation Initiative of the Helmholtz Association, Munich, Germany.
Simon BlankCenter of Allergy and Environment (ZAUM), Technical University of Munich, School of Medicine and Health & Helmholtz Munich, German Research Center for Environmental Health, Member of the German Center of Lung Research (DZL), Member of the Immunology and Inflammation Initiative of the Helmholtz Association, Munich, Germany.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Background: Allergen-specific immunotherapy (AIT) is able to restore immune tolerance to allergens in allergic patients. However, some patients do not or only poorly respond to current treatment protocols. Therefore, there is a need for deeper mechanistic insights and further improvement of treatment strategies. The relevance of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), a ligand-dependent transcription factor, has been investigated in several inflammatory diseases, including allergic asthma. However, its potential role in AIT still needs to be addressed. Methods: A murine model of AIT in ovalbumin-induced allergic airway inflammation was performed in AhR-deficient (AhR Results: Although AhR Conclusion: This study demonstrates that the success of AIT is not dependent on the AhR. However, targeting the AhR during AIT can help to dampen inflammation and improve tolerogenic vaccination. Therefore, AhR ligands might represent promising candidates as immunomodulators to enhance the efficacy of AIT.

Indexed as

Adjuvants, ImmunologicAllergensAsthmaDesensitization, ImmunologicDisease Models, AnimalMice, KnockoutReceptors, Aryl HydrocarbonAnimalsBasic Helix-Loop-Helix ProteinsFemaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLOvalbuminTh2 CellsAdjuvants, ImmunologicAhr protein, mouseAllergensBasic Helix-Loop-Helix ProteinsOvalbuminReceptors, Aryl Hydrocarbon10-Cl-BBQadjuvantAhR knockout miceallergen-specific immunotherapyallergic airway inflammationaryl hydrocarbon receptorimmunomodulation

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PMID38915403
PMCPMC11194380

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