Disruption in the balance between apolipoprotein A‐I and mast cell chymase in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Disruption in the balance between apolipoprotein A‐I and mast cell chymase in chronic hypersensitivity pneumonitis

Abstract Background Apolipoprotein A‐I (apoA‐I) has an antifibrotic effect in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Although pulmonary fibrosis is associated with poor prognosis of patients with hypersensitivity pneumonitis (HP), little is known regarding the role of apoA‐I in the pathogenesis of HP. Metho...

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Main Authors: Yukihisa Inoue, Tsukasa Okamoto, Takayuki Honda, Yoshihisa Nukui, Takumi Akashi, Tamiko Takemura, Minoru Tozuka, Yasunari Miyazaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-12-01
Series:Immunity, Inflammation and Disease
Subjects:
apolipoprotein A‐I
chymase
hypersensitivity pneumonitis
mast cell
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/iid3.355

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https://doi.org/10.1002/iid3.355

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