Research Article

Enhancement of Chemokine mRNA Expression by Toll-Like Receptor 2 Stimulation in Human Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells of Patients with Atopic Dermatitis

Table 1

The receptors and function properties of chemokines in atopic dermatitis.

ChemokinesAnother namesOriginal cellsReceptorsTarget cellsKey functions

CCL5RANTESEosinophil, keratinocyte, LCCCR1, CCR3, CCR5Eosinophil, fibroblast, T cellEosinophil migration
CCL8MCP-2Fibroblast, monocyteCCR1, CCR2, CCR3, CCR5 (human), CCR8 (mouse)Basophil, eosinophil, DC precursor, monocyte, Th2 cellTh2 response, eosinophil migration
CCL13MCP-4Endothelial cell, epithelial cell, keratinocyte, monocyte, T cellCCR2, CCR3, CCR5Eosinophil, DC precursor, monocyte, T cellTh2 response, eosinophil migration
CCL17TARCDC, endothelial cell, fibroblast, keratinocyteCCR4, CCR8Th2 cell, Treg cellTh2 response, Th2 cell migration
CCL18PARC, DC-CK1DC/LC, keratinocyte, monocyteCCR8DC precursor, T cellTh2 response, skin homing of T cell
CCL22MDCDC, monocyteCCR4Th2 cell, Treg cellTh2 response, Th2 cell and DC migration