Nasal cytokine responses to natural colds in asthmatic children
Lewis T, Henderson T, Carpenter A, Ramirez I, McHenry C, Goldsmith A, Ren X, Mentz G, Mukherjee B, Robins T, Joiner T, Mohammad L, Nguyen E, Burns M, Burke D, Hershenson M. Nasal cytokine responses to natural colds in asthmatic children. Clinical & Experimental Allergy 2012, 42: 1734-1744. PMID: 23181789, PMCID: PMC4219353, DOI: 10.1111/cea.12005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsViral infectionMarker elevationSymptom scoresMarkers of viral infectionRespiratory viral infectionsRobust innate immune responsePresence of viral infectionRespiratory symptom scoresMultiplex immune assaysRespiratory tract symptomsSelf-reported respiratory illnessCCL11/eotaxin-1IFN-responsive genesInnate immune responseWeeks of assessmentNasal aspiratesCXCL10/IP-10CCL7/MCP-3IFN-gCCL2/MCP-1IRF7 mRNACXCL8/IL-8Asthma exacerbationsImmune responseMRNA signal