Superantigen-related Th2 CD4+ T Cells in Non-asthmatic Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps

Superantigen-related CD4+ T cells were expanded in NPs and ethmoidal mucosal tissues from non-asthmatic CRSwNP patients and exhibited a potent Th2 cytokine-producing ability. In addition, their expansion was associated with disease extent in CRSwNP.

Source: Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology - January 23, 2020 Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Min-Seok Rha, Sang-Wook Kim, Dong-Yeop Chang, Jin-Ku Lee, Jihye Kim, Su-Hyung Park, Roza Khamulratova, Hee-Suk Lim, Kyoung Mi Eun, Seung-No Hong, Dae Woo Kim, Eui-Cheol Shin Source Type: research