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ReviewJournal of inflammation research2025

The Role of Fibroblasts in Atopic Dermatitis: Establishing Proinflammatory Microenvironments and Mediating Cellular Crosstalk.

Wen-Hui Yao, Chen Sun, Zheng Su, Pan Wang, Yue-Ping Zeng

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Review in Journal of inflammation research, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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5 authors.

Wen-Hui YaoDepartment of Dermatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, National Clinical Research Center for Dermatologic and Immunologic Diseases, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
Chen SunDepartment of Dermatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, National Clinical Research Center for Dermatologic and Immunologic Diseases, Beijing, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0003-1545-5414
Zheng SuDepartment of Dermatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, National Clinical Research Center for Dermatologic and Immunologic Diseases, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
Pan WangDepartment of Dermatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, National Clinical Research Center for Dermatologic and Immunologic Diseases, Beijing, People's Republic of China.
Yue-Ping ZengDepartment of Dermatology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, National Clinical Research Center for Dermatologic and Immunologic Diseases, Beijing, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0002-7370-8187

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Atopic dermatitis (AD) is a chronic inflammatory dermatosis characterized by skin barrier dysfunction and dysregulation of the immune system. Previous studies have primarily focused on the roles of immune cells and keratinocytes (KCs) in AD. Fibroblasts (FBs) are stromal cells that produce extracellular matrix (ECM) and maintain its homeostasis. However, recent studies indicate that FBs can secrete cytokines and other mediators, thereby actively contributing to immune regulation and the propagation of inflammation. Furthermore, advances in single-cell RNA sequencing and spatial transcriptomics have highlighted the extensive crosstalk involving FBs in AD. In this review, we summarize previously reported evidence regarding the role of FBs in AD to provide a deeper understanding of the pathogenic mechanisms underlying the disease and to suggest new therapeutic for strategies patients, particularly those with inadequate responses to conventional treatments.

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atopic dermatitiscellular crosstalkextracellular matrixfibroblastsproinflammatory microenvironment

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PMCPMC12619584

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