Elevated levels of soluble humanleukocyte antigen-G in the airways are a marker for a low-inflammatory endotype of asthma.

White, Steven R; Nicodemus-Johnson, Jessie; Laxman, Bharathi; Denner, Darcy R; Naureckas, Edward T; Hogarth, D Kyle; Stern, Randi; Minc, Alexa et al. · J Allergy Clin Immunol · 2017

cross_sectional · Level IV

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Abstract

Soluble human leukocyte antigen-G (sHLA-G), an immunomodulatory molecule associated with suppression of inflammation, is elevated in the airways of asthmatic patients with a low inflammatory endotype as evidenced by low airway eosinophils and low exhaled nitric oxide.

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