IL36 is a critical upstream amplifier of neutrophilic lung inflammation in mice

Carolin Koss et al. show that IL-36 produced from neutrophils is a key amplifier of lung inflammation in mice by activating neutrophils, macrophages and fibroblasts in cooperation with GM-CSF and the viral mimic poly(I:C). This study suggests that targeting IL-36 may improve the treatment of neutrop...

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Main Authors: Carolin K. Koss, Christian T. Wohnhaas, Jonathan R. Baker, Cornelia Tilp, Michèl Przibilla, Carmen Lerner, Silvia Frey, Martina Keck, Cara M. M. Williams, Daniel Peter, Meera Ramanujam, Jay Fine, Florian Gantner, Matthew Thomas, Peter J. Barnes, Louise E. Donnelly, Karim C. El Kasmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-02-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-01703-3