Relationship of skin barrier breakdown and eosinophilic esophagitis

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020 Jan;145(1):90-92.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2019.11.005. Epub 2019 Nov 15.

Authors

Dagmar Simon¹, Hans-Uwe Simon²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Dermatology, Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland. Electronic address: dagmar.simon@insel.ch.
² Institute of Pharmacology, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland; Department of Clinical Immunology and Allergology, Sechenov University, Moscow, Russia.

PMID: 31738992
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaci.2019.11.005

No abstract available

Keywords: Atopic dermatitis; eosinophilic esophagitis; epithelial barrier defect; type 2 inflammation.

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Asthma* / complications
Asthma* / immunology
Asthma* / pathology
Dermatitis, Atopic* / complications
Dermatitis, Atopic* / immunology
Dermatitis, Atopic* / pathology
Eosinophilic Esophagitis* / etiology
Eosinophilic Esophagitis* / immunology
Eosinophilic Esophagitis* / pathology
Humans
Immunoglobulin E / immunology
Mice
Rhinitis, Allergic* / complications
Rhinitis, Allergic* / immunology
Rhinitis, Allergic* / pathology
Skin* / immunology
Skin* / pathology
Th2 Cells / immunology
Th2 Cells / pathology

Substances

Immunoglobulin E