Editorial: TGF-β1: Mediator of a feedback loop in eosinophilic esophagitis - or should we really say mastocytic esophagitis?

Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

Volumn 126, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1205-1207

  Abonia, J Pablo ^a   Franciosi, James P ^a   Rothenberg, Marc E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

eosinophilic esophagitis; human; Mast cells

Indexed keywords

CHYMASE; GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT INTERLEUKIN 5; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TRYPTASE;

BASAL CELL; CELL COUNT; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DYSPHAGIA; EDITORIAL; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGEAL SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAST CELL; MASTOCYTIC ESOPHAGITIS; MASTOCYTOSIS; MEDIATOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG DEVELOPMENT; FIBROSIS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; NOTE; PATHOLOGY;

DRUG DISCOVERY; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; EOSINOPHILS; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; MAST CELLS; MASTOCYTOSIS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA1; TRYPTASES;

EID: 78649807961     PISSN: 00916749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2010.10.031     Document Type: Editorial

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