Increased mast cell activation in eosinophilic chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

Andrew HighamJosiah DungwaTuyet-Hang PhamChristopher McCraeDave Singh

Published in: Clinical & translational immunology (2022)

These results demonstrate that eosinophilic inflammation is associated with altered mast cell characteristics in COPD patients, implicating mast cells as a component of T2 inflammation present in a subset of COPD patients.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
oxidative stress
lung function
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
chronic rhinosinusitis