How to detect eosinophil ETosis (EETosis) and extracellular traps.
Fukuchi M, Miyabe Y, Furutani C, Saga T, Moritoki Y, Yamada T, Weller PF, Ueki S.
Allergol Int. 2021 Jan. 70(1):19-29. PMID: 33189567
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Peter Fahey Weller
Professor in the Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Immunology and Infectious Diseases
Other Positions
William Bosworth Castle Professor of Medicine
Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
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Donald J. Krogstad, MD (1943-2020), Physician-Scientist, Malaria Researcher, and Mentor.
Koita O, Doumbia S, Oberhelman R, Weller P, Keating J, Eisele T.
Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 10. 103(4):1748-1749. PMID: 32918408
The Charcot-Leyden crystal protein revisited-A lysopalmitoylphospholipase and more.
Weller PF, Wang H, Melo RCN.
J Leukoc Biol. 2020 07. 108(1):105-112. PMID: 32272499
Pulmonary Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis Has IgG4 Plasma Cells and Immunoregulatory Features.
Dong ZM, Lin E, Wechsler ME, Weller PF, Klion AD, Bochner BS, Delker DA, Hazel MW, Fairfax K, Khoury P, Akuthota P, Merkel PA, Dyer AM, Langford C, Specks U, Gleich GJ, Chinchilli VM, Raby B, Yandell M, Clayton F.
Am J Pathol. 2020 07. 190(7):1438-1448. PMID: 32251643
Galectin-10, the protein that forms Charcot-Leyden crystals, is not stored in granules but resides in the peripheral cytoplasm of human eosinophils.
Melo RCN, Wang H, Silva TP, Imoto Y, Fujieda S, Fukuchi M, Miyabe Y, Hirokawa M, Ueki S, Weller PF.
J Leukoc Biol. 2020 07. 108(1):139-149. PMID: 32108369
Correction to: Charcot-Leyden Crystals in Eosinophilic Inflammation: Active Cytolysis Leads to Crystal Formation.
Ueki S, Miyabe Y, Yamamoto Y, Fukuchi M, Hirokawa M, Spencer LA, Weller PF.
Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2019 Jul 13. 19(8):38. PMID: 31302821
Charcot-Leyden Crystals in Eosinophilic Inflammation: Active Cytolysis Leads to Crystal Formation.
Ueki S, Miyabe Y, Yamamoto Y, Fukuchi M, Hirokawa M, Spencer LA, Weller PF.
Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2019 06 15. 19(8):35. PMID: 31203469
Schistosomal Lipids Activate Human Eosinophils via Toll-Like Receptor 2 and PGD2 Receptors: 15-LO Role in Cytokine Secretion.
Magalhães KG, Luna-Gomes T, Mesquita-Santos F, Corrêa R, Assunção LS, Atella GC, Weller PF, Bandeira-Melo C, Bozza PT.
Front Immunol. 2018. 9:3161. PMID: 30740113
Identification of Piecemeal Degranulation and Vesicular Transport of MBP-1 in Liver-Infiltrating Mouse Eosinophils During Acute Experimental Schistosoma mansoni Infection.
Dias FF, Amaral KB, Malta KK, Silva TP, Rodrigues GSC, Rosa FM, Rodrigues GOL, Costa VV, Chiarini-Garcia H, Weller PF, Melo RCN.
Front Immunol. 2018. 9:3019. PMID: 30619361
Evaluation of clinical benefit from treatment with mepolizumab for patients with eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis.
Steinfeld J, Bradford ES, Brown J, Mallett S, Yancey SW, Akuthota P, Cid MC, Gleich GJ, Jayne D, Khoury P, Langford CA, Merkel PA, Moosig F, Specks U, Weller PF, Wechsler ME.
J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2019 06. 143(6):2170-2177. PMID: 30578883