LIGHT–HVEM signaling in keratinocytes controls development of dermatitis

The Tumor Necrosis Factor Superfamily Molecule LIGHT Promotes Keratinocyte Activity and Skin Fibrosis

(2015) Rana Herro et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

Critical Role for Mast Cell Stat5 Activity in Skin Inflammation

(2014) Tomoaki Ando et al.   Cell Reports

A profibrotic role for thymic stromal lymphopoietin in systemic sclerosis

(2013) Alicia Usategui et al.   ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES

Periostin, a novel biomarker of TH2-driven asthma

(2013) Amit D. Parulekar et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PULMONARY MEDICINE

A role for IL-25 and IL-33–driven type-2 innate lymphoid cells in atopic dermatitis

(2013) Maryam Salimi et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE

Periostin Controls Keratinocyte Proliferation and Differentiation by Interacting with the Paracrine IL-1α/IL-6 Loop

(2013) Kazuto Taniguchi et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE DERMATOLOGY

High-density genotyping study identifies four new susceptibility loci for atopic dermatitis

(2013) David Ellinghaus et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Increased plasma LIGHT levels in patients with atopic dermatitis

(2012) H. Kotani et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY

Periostin, a matricellular protein, accelerates cutaneous wound repair by activating dermal fibroblasts

(2012) Kanako Ontsuka et al.   EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY

Periostin promotes chronic allergic inflammation in response to Th2 cytokines

(2012) Miho Masuoka et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Periostin Facilitates Skin Sclerosis via PI3K/Akt Dependent Mechanism in a Mouse Model of Scleroderma

(2012) Lingli Yang et al.   PLoS One

Periostin Contributes to the Pathogenesis of Atopic Dermatitis by Inducing TSLP Production from Keratinocytes

(2012) Hiroshi Shiraishi et al.   ALLERGOLOGY INTERNATIONAL

High levels of LIGHT and low levels of soluble herpesvirus entry mediator in sera of patients with atopic dermatitis

(2011) S. Morimura et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL DERMATOLOGY

Genome-wide association study identifies two new susceptibility loci for atopic dermatitis in the Chinese Han population

(2011) Liang-Dan Sun et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Delayed Re-Epithelialization in Periostin-Deficient Mice during Cutaneous Wound Healing

(2011) Takashi Nishiyama et al.   PLoS One

Sensing the outside world: TSLP regulates barrier immunity

(2010) Steven F Ziegler et al.   NATURE IMMUNOLOGY

Roles of epithelial cell-derived periostin in TGF-  activation, collagen production, and collagen gel elasticity in asthma

(2010) S. S. Sidhu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Spatiotemporal expression of periostin during skin development and incisional wound healing: lessons for human fibrotic scar formation

(2010) Hong-Ming Zhou et al.   Journal of Cell Communication and Signaling

Regulating the mucosal immune system: the contrasting roles of LIGHT, HVEM, and their various partners

(2009) Marcos W. Steinberg et al.   Seminars in Immunopathology

Atopic Dermatitis

(2008) Thomas Bieber   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE