Roles of innate lymphoid cells in asthma

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Chairs: C. Akdis (Davos, Switzerland), W. Busse (Madison, United States of America)
Aims: To highlight some recent and important discoveries in innate lymphoid cell biology that provide new insights in the pathological mechanisms in asthma and that hint at future treatment possibilities.

Prostaglandin E2 suppresses the function of human group 2 innate lymphoid cells J. Mjösberg (Stockholm, Sweden)
Steroid resistance of airway type 2 innate lymphoid cells from patients with severe asthma: the role of thymic stromal lymphopoietin R. Alam (Denver, United States of America)
Allergen-experienced group 2 innate lymphoid cells acquire memory-like properties and enhance allergic lung inflammation F. Takei (Vancouver, Canada)
Human CD40 ligand-expressing type 3 innate lymphoid cells induce interleukin (IL)-10-producing immature transitional regulatory B-cells Z. Komlósi (Tarnok, Hungary)