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eosinophil

Known as: Blood Eosinophil, Eosinophil leukocyte, Eosinocyte 
A type of immune cell that has granules (small particles) with enzymes that are released during infections, allergic reactions, and asthma. An… 
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Highly Cited
2020
Highly Cited
2020
Clinical characteristics of 140 patients infected with SARS‐CoV‐2 in Wuhan, China
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) infection has been… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Eosinophils: changing perspectives in health and disease
Eosinophils have been traditionally perceived as terminally differentiated cytotoxic effector cells. Recent studies have… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Eosinophils Sustain Adipose Alternatively Activated Macrophages Associated with Glucose Homeostasis
Regulation of adipose tissue macrophages by eosinophils reveals an unexpected role for eosinophils in metabolic homeostasis… 
Review
2011
Review
2011
Eosinophilic esophagitis: updated consensus recommendations for children and adults.
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Sequence variants affecting eosinophil numbers associate with asthma and myocardial infarction
Eosinophils are pleiotropic multifunctional leukocytes involved in initiation and propagation of inflammatory responses and thus… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
The eosinophil.
Eosinophils have been considered end-stage cells involved in host protection against parasites. However, numerous lines of… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Prostaglandin D2 Selectively Induces Chemotaxis in T Helper Type 2 Cells, Eosinophils, and Basophils via Seven-Transmembrane Receptor Crth2
Prostaglandin (PG)D2, which has long been implicated in allergic diseases, is currently considered to elicit its biological… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Cooperation between interleukin-5 and the chemokine eotaxin to induce eosinophil accumulation in vivo
Experiments were designed to study the effect of systemically administered IL-5 on local eosinophil accumulation induced by the… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Eotaxin: a potent eosinophil chemoattractant cytokine detected in a guinea pig model of allergic airways inflammation
Eosinophil accumulation is a prominent feature of allergic inflammatory reactions, such as those occurring in the lung of the… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Eosinophils and mast cells in bronchoalveolar lavage in subjects with mild asthma. Relationship to bronchial hyperreactivity.
We have performed bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) on 17 subjects with mild atopic asthma (9 symptomatic, 8 asymptomatic) and 14… 
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