From: Eosinophilia in a patient with cyclical vomiting: a case report
Cytokine | Family | Effect on Eosinophils | Other Relevant Functions |
---|---|---|---|
TNF-α [59,60] | Monokine | CAM expression, recruitment | Vascular permeability increase, eosinophil degranulation |
IL-1β [59,60] | Monokine | CAM expression, eosinophil recruitment | Eosinophil activation, eosinophil degranulation |
IL-3 [59] | HP | survival, differentiation | Multipotential HP |
IL-4 [59,60] | Th2 | VCAM expression on EC | IgE synthesis |
IL-5 [59] | Th2 | Hematopoiesis, activation, survival, mediator | IgA synthesis |
IL-13 [59,60] | Th2 | VCAM expression on EC | IgE synthesis, Mucus production |
GM-CSF [59,60] | Th1/2 | Activation | MO activation, hematopoiesis |
SCF [59] | HP | Adhesion | Mast cell growth |
Eotaxins [59] | Chemokine | Chemoattractant | Multipotential HP |
MCPs [59,60] | Chemokine | Chemoattractant | MO chemotaxis |
RANTES [59,60] | Chemokine | Chemoattractant | Histamine release from basophils |