also known as eosinophilia, may indicate certain types of cancers and other conditions like parasitic diseases, allergic reactions, autoimmune disorders, and fungal infections. These white blood cells ...

It is well-established that blood eosinophil counts are often raised in patients with asthma and correlate with increased brochial hyperreactivity. 1 However, blood eosinophils are not currently ...

Preclinical studies demonstrate a cardioprotective role of eosinophils in acute myocardial infarction. Yet clinical studies show conflicting correlations between blood eosinophil counts and acute ...

A NEW study has identified two key predictors of lung function decline in asthma: rising blood eosinophil counts over time and elevated sputum IL-8 levels. These findings offer valuable insights into ...

When activated, eosinophils release multiple cytotoxic agents and immunomodulatory cytokines, resulting in local inflammation and tissue damage. Although eosinophils normally convey a defence against ...

Introduction and Objectives Adult studies suggest that exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) and blood eosinophils may be additive in guiding asthma management and predicting attacks. 1 Repeated venepuncture in ...

In the course of the ALS development program, however, dexpramipexole was observed to produce a significant and targeted depletion of eosinophils in the blood of ALS patients 4. Eosinophils are ...

blood serum and tissue biopsies so that they can be used in laboratory studies now and in the future to find causes of the rare disorder of mast cells and/or eosinophils and factors that may ...

In patients with RA, the presence of distinct eosinophil subsets was examined in peripheral blood and synovial tissue. Disease activity of patients with RA with concomitant asthma was monitored before ...

Eosinophils are a type of white blood cell that comprises less than ... Secondary eosinophilia occurs when the immune system is activated in response to a disease outside of bone marrow, like ...