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SUBMITTER: Hirakata T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6404575 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hirakata Toshiaki T Lee Hyeon-Cheol HC Ohba Mai M Saeki Kazuko K Okuno Toshiaki T Murakami Akira A Matsuda Akira A Yokomizo Takehiko T
FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 20181101 3
Allergic conjunctivitis (AC) is one of the most common ocular surface diseases in the world. In AC, T helper type 2 (T<sub>h</sub>2) immune responses play central roles in orchestrating inflammatory responses. However, the roles of lipid mediators in the onset and progression of AC remain to be fully explored. Although previous reports have shown the beneficial effects of supplementation of ω-3 fatty acids in asthma or atopic dermatitis, the underlying molecular mechanisms are poorly understood. ...[more]