Researchers provide a better understanding of the origin of eosinophils and eosinophilia, and the effects of treatments targeting them. Eosinophils are specialized cells of our immune system. They are ...

Figure 1: ORMDL3 expression in lungs of allergen-challenged mice and BM-derived murine eosinophils. Figure 2: IL-3- and eotaxin-1-induced expression of ORMDL3 by eosinophils and cell activation.

Eosinophils, multifunctional cells that contribute to both innate and adaptive immunity, are involved in the initiation, propagation, and resolution of immune responses, including tissue repair. They ...

Patients with high eosinophil counts appeared to benefit from inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), while those with low counts did not. New research ...

A rapid laboratory test, the eosinophil count, readily obtained from a routine complete blood cell count (CBC) can aid in the early recognition of COVID-19 in patients, as well as provide prognostic ...

Welcome to the University of Utah Adult Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease Clinic (EGID) where we specialize in the care and treatment of patients with conditions such as eosinophilic esophagitis, ...

When you have asthma, the airways in your lungs get narrow and swollen. They also make too much mucus. This sets off spasms in the tubes that let air in and out of your lungs (bronchial tubes). The ...

A 70-year-old man with chronic renal disease, splenomegaly, and eosinophilia presented with transient weakness in the left arm, visual disturbances, disequilibrium, and anomia. Magnetic resonance ...

Peter Howarth (pictured above), Global Clinical Scientific Lead for Biologics at GSK looks at the emerging science behind eosinophils and how it is helping to guide the company’s research and ...

A new study at Tel Aviv University found that eosinophils - a type of white blood cells - are recruited to the battle against cancer metastases in the lungs. According to the researchers, these white ...

If you or someone you know has eosinophilic esophagitis, you may have heard about Dupixent. In 2022, Dupixent became the first medicine to be approved for treating eosinophilic esophagitis. Although ...