Dust mite induces leukocyte exosomes with proinflammatory effects towards airway epithelial cells

Leukocytes from dust-mite- allergic, human donors secrete exosomes in response to house dust mite exposure. Exosomes from dust-mite stimulated PBMCs have proinflammatory effects on airway epithelial cells.

Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - March 7, 2019 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Kristin A. Lambert, Man-Hsun Hsu, Zoe C. Laryea, Yuanjun Zhao, Alanna N. Roff, Jeffrey M. Sundstrom, Faoud T. Ishmael Source Type: research