Search Results - "FOSTER, Martyn"
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IL-1α/IL-1R1 expression in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and mechanistic relevance to smoke-induced neutrophilia in mice
Published in PloS one (06-12-2011)“…Cigarette smoking is the main risk factor for the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a major cause of morbidity and mortality…”
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Neutrophil-derived Activin-A moderates their pro-NETotic activity and attenuates collateral tissue damage caused by Influenza A virus infection
Published in Frontiers in immunology (26-02-2024)“…Pre-neutrophils, while developing in the bone marrow, transcribe the gene and synthesize Activin-A protein, which they store and release at the earliest stage…”
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Elarekibep (PRS-060/AZD1402), a new class of inhaled Anticalin medicine targeting IL-4Ra for type 2 endotype asthma
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-04-2023)“…Type 2 endotype asthma is driven by IL-4 and IL-13 signaling via IL-4Ra, which is highly expressed on airway epithelium, airway smooth muscle, and immunocytes…”
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Tissue-Specific Stem Cell Differentiation in an in vitro Airway Model
Published in Macromolecular bioscience (10-11-2011)“…The respiratory tract is the primary site of exposure to airborne compounds, with the bronchial epithelium providing one of the first lines of defence. A…”
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Narrow Spectrum Kinase Inhibitors Demonstrate Promise for the Treatment of Dry Eye Disease and Other Ocular Inflammatory Disorders
Published in Investigative ophthalmology & visual science (01-03-2018)“…The purpose of this study is to determine the potential of narrow spectrum kinase inhibitors (NSKIs) to treat inflammatory eye disorders. Human conjunctival…”
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Targeting Extracellular Vesicles to the Arthritic Joint Using a Damaged Cartilage-Specific Antibody
Published in Frontiers in immunology (14-02-2020)“…The targeted delivery of therapies to diseased tissues offers a safe opportunity to achieve optimal efficacy while limiting systemic exposure. These…”
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Anti-citrullinated histone monoclonal antibody CIT-013, a dual action therapeutic for neutrophil extracellular trap-associated autoimmune diseases
Published in mAbs (2023)“…Neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs) contribute to the pathophysiology of multiple inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. Targeting the NETosis pathway has…”
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Airway wall expression of OX40/OX40L and interleukin-4 in asthma
Published in Chest (01-04-2010)“…The costimulatory molecule OX40 and its ligand, OX40L, mediate key aspects of allergic airway inflammation in animal models of asthma, including eosinophilic…”
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Effect of Narrow Spectrum Versus Selective Kinase Inhibitors on the Intestinal Proinflammatory Immune Response in Ulcerative Colitis
Published in Inflammatory bowel diseases (01-06-2016)“…Kinases are key mediators of inflammation, highlighting the potential of kinase inhibitors as treatments for inflammatory disorders. Selective kinase…”
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CpG-containing immunostimulatory DNA sequences elicit TNF-alpha-dependent toxicity in rodents but not in humans
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-09-2009)“…CpG-containing immunostimulatory DNA sequences (ISS), which signal through TLR9, are being developed as a therapy for allergic indications and have proven to…”
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Angiopoietin-2 promotes inflammatory activation of human macrophages and is essential for murine experimental arthritis
Published in Annals of the rheumatic diseases (01-08-2012)“…Angiopoietin (Ang)-1 and Ang-2, and their shared receptor Tie2, are expressed in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) synovial tissue, but the cellular targets of Ang…”
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Isolation and characterisation of potential respiratory syncytial virus receptor(s) on epithelial cells
Published in Microbes and infection (01-02-2003)“…Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection causes severe lower respiratory diseases in infancy, early childhood and the elderly. RSV infections respond poorly…”
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Severity of lung injury in cyclooxygenase-2-deficient mice is dependent on reduced prostaglandin E2 production
Published in The American journal of pathology (01-11-2004)“…Levels of prostaglandin E 2 (PGE 2 ), a potent inhibitor of fibroblast function, are decreased in the lungs of patients with pulmonary fibrosis, which has been…”
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Characterisation of the proximal airway squamous metaplasia induced by chronic tobacco smoke exposure in spontaneously hypertensive rats
Published in Respiratory research (24-11-2009)“…Continuous exposure to tobacco smoke (TS) is a key cause of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a complex multifactorial disease that is difficult to…”
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Therapeutic Benefit of a Dissociated Glucocorticoid and the Relevance of In Vitro Separation of Transrepression from Transactivation Activity
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (01-02-2001)“…Glucocorticoids (GCs) are the mainstay of asthma therapy; however, major side effects limit their therapeutic use. GCs influence the expression of genes either…”
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Functional Analysis of the Chemokine Receptor CCR3 on Airway Epithelial Cells
Published in Journal of Immunology (01-09-2006)“…The function of chemokine receptors on structural cells is only partially known. We previously reported the expression of a functional CCR3 receptor on airway…”
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Preclinical profile of ciclesonide, a novel corticosteroid for the treatment of asthma
Published in The Journal of pharmacology and experimental therapeutics (01-08-2005)“…Ciclesonide is a novel, inhaled corticosteroid under development for the treatment of asthma. Ciclesonide is activated to desisobutyryl-ciclesonide (des-CIC)…”
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Role of p38 MAP kinase in LPS‐induced airway inflammation in the rat
Published in British journal of pharmacology (01-04-2001)“…We investigated the effect of the p38 kinase inhibitor SB 203580 on airway inflammation induced by aerosolized lipopolysaccharide (LPS) in male Wistar rats. SB…”
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Differential Effects of Ebselen on Neutrophil Recruitment, Chemokine, and Inflammatory Mediator Expression in a Rat Model of Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Pulmonary Inflammation
Published in The Journal of immunology (1950) (15-07-2002)“…We postulated that the seleno-organic compound ebselen would attenuate neutrophil recruitment and activation after aerosolized challenge with endotoxin (LPS)…”
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Modulation of β1-integrins on hemopoietic progenitor cells after allergen challenge in asthmatic subjects
Published in Journal of allergy and clinical immunology (01-10-2008)“…Background Mobilization of hemopoietic progenitor cells from the bone marrow (BM) is a feature of inflammatory asthmatic responses. Understanding the…”
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