IL-4 increases type 2, but not type 1, cytokine production in CD8(+ )T cells from mild atopic asthmatics

BACKGROUND: Virus infections are the major cause of asthma exacerbations. CD8(+ )T cells have an important role in antiviral immune responses and animal studies suggest a role for CD8(+ )T cells in the pathogenesis of virus-induced asthma exacerbations. We have previously shown that the presence of...

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Autores principales: Stanciu, Luminita A, Roberts, Kevan, Papadopoulos, Nikolaos G, Cho, Sang-Heon, Holgate, Stephen T, Coyle, Anthony J, Johnston, Sebastian L
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1198257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16001979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-6-67

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1198257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16001979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-6-67

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