Expression of IL-25, IL-33, and Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin in Nasal Polyp Gland Duct Epithelium in Patients With Chronic Rhinosinusitis.

CONCLUSION: Cytokine expression in nasal duct cells and eosinophilic infiltration around duct cells similar to those in the nasal mucosa occurred in the nasal epithelium of polyps, suggesting its role in inducing eosinophilic inflammation.
PMID: 30873846 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: American Journal of Rhinology and Allergy - March 14, 2019 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Nagata Y, Maruoka S, Gon Y, Mizumura K, Kishi H, Nomura Y, Hikichi M, Hashimoto S, Oshima T Tags: Am J Rhinol Allergy Source Type: research