Open AccessEosinophils and allergy
Author(s) -
B. A. Chernyak,
И И Воржева
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
rossijskij allergologičeskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2686-682X
pISSN - 1810-8830
DOI - 10.36691/rja482
Subject(s) - allergy , inflammation , immunology , immune system , allergic inflammation , tissue remodeling , medicine
The results of the modern scientific researches regarding a new view on a role of eosinophils in allergy as multifunctional cells are colligated in the review. First of all, it concerns participation of eosinophils in regulation of Th2type of the immune response, in formation of allergic inflammation and tissue damage. Their role in outcome of these processes - reparation or chronization of illness, including mechanisms of tissue remodeling is also very important.