Summary Fevipiprant, a DP2 receptor antagonist, inhibits eosinophil migration towards mast cells Citation Fevipiprant, a DP2 receptor antagonist, inhibits eosinophil migration towards mast cells. Shamri R, Dubois G, Erpenbeck VJ, Mankuta D, Sandham DA, Levi-Schaffer F. Clin Exp Allergy. 2019 Feb;49(2):255-257. doi: 10.1111/cea.13304. Epub 2018
Summary Mast cells (MC) accumulate in colorectal cancer (CRC) and the relationship between MC density and cancer progression has been well recognized. Citation Yu Y, Blokhuis BRJ, Diks MAP, Keshavarzian A, Garssen J and Redegeld FA (2018) Functional Inhibitory Siglec-6 Is Upregulated in Human Colorectal
Summary Mast cells have been identified as resident cells of human placental tissue by immunohistological procedures, suggesting that they may play a role in pregnancy. Citation Mezouar, Soraya & Ben Amara, Amira & Vitte, Joana & Mege, Jean‐Louis. (2018). Isolation of Human Placental Mast Cells.
Summary Chronic inflammation drives the development of colorectal cancer (CRC), where tumor-infiltrating immune cells interact with cancer cells in a dynamic crosstalk. Citation Yingxin Yu, Bart Blokhuis, Yvonne Derks, Sangeeta Kumari, Johan Garssen & Frank Redegeld (2018) Human mast cells promote colon cancer growth via
We are pleased to let you know that the 9th European Mast Cell and Basophil Research Network (EMBRN) meeting is scheduled to be in Uppsala, Sweden from Monday, June 17th to 19th, 2019. The meeting will be held at the Old University building in Uppsala,
Immunological Reviews just published a series of reports on mast cells, basophils and their role in health and disease (Immunological Reviews 2018; Vol 82, page 1-277). The 15 contributions of this volume were coordinated and, for the most part, developed by EMBRN members. Came out real
Our colleagues Thomas Marichal, Nicolas Gaudenzio, Laurent Reber, and Philipp Starkl are putting together, as guest editors, a Special Issue on the regulation of type 2 immunity by mast cells and myeloid cells in the “Journal of Immunology Research” (IF 3.3.). This is an opportunity
Prague, 25th – 27th May, 2017The meeting at the Institute of Molecular Genetics in Prague was focused on 4 major topics: (I) Plasma membrane receptors and mast cells and basophils signaling, (II) Mast cells and basophils exocytosis and mediators, (III) Mast cells and basophils diseases,
Dear friends, we are pleased to invite you to participate to the 7th International EMBRN Mast cell and Basophil meeting, which takes place this year in the lovely city of Marseille on the French Riviera. http://www.mcbm-marseille.fr/
We invite you to participate in this year’s meeting taking place at the Kolpinghaus in the heart of Munich. Abstract submission and registration are open. The deadline for abstract submission will be 14 September 2014. Please visit the congress website http://www.mcbm.de/ The main meeting will