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Immunomodulatory strategies prevent the development of autoimmune emphysema

Hanaoka M, Nicolls M, Fontenot A +8 more2010Respiratory ResearchJournal Article
10.1186/1465-9921-11-179PubMedFree full text
Immune/InnateRespiratory/Sinus

Abstract

Background: The presence of anti-endothelial cell antibodies and pathogenic T cells may reflect an autoimmune component in the pathogenesis of emphysema. Whether immune modulatory strategies can protect against the development of emphysema is not known.

Key Biomarkers

active caspase-3anti-endothelial cell antibodiesCD4+CD25+Foxp3+ regulatory T cellsCNTFIL-1αpathogenic T cellsVEGF

Symptom Clusters

alveolar airspace enlargementemphysema

References (1)

  • The role of regulatory T cells in multiple sclerosisNature Clinical Practice Neurology · 2008

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