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Respiratory allergies: newly discovered molecule plays a major role in triggering inflammation - EurekAlert

<strong>One of the molecules responsible for triggering the inflammation that causes allergic respiratory diseases, such as asthma and allergic rhinitis, has just been discovered by scientists from the CNRS, Inserm and the Universit&eacute; Toulouse III &ndash; Paul Sabatier. This molecule, from the alarmin family, represents a therapeutic target of major interest for the treatment of allergic diseases. The study, co-directed by Corinne Cayrol and Jean-Philippe Girard, is published in the <em>Journal of Experimental Medicine</em> on 10 April.</strong>

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