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The Absence of Interleukin 9 Does Not Affect the Development of Allergen-induced Pulmonary Inflammation nor Airway Hyperreactivity

Interleukin (IL)-9 is a pleiotropic cytokine secreted by T helper (Th)2 cells and has been proposed as a candidate gene for asthma and allergy. We have used mice genetically deficient in IL-9 to determine the role of this cytokine in the pathophysiologic features of the allergic pulmonary response–a...

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Autores principales: McMillan, Sarah J., Bishop, Benjamin, Townsend, Michael J., McKenzie, Andrew N., Lloyd, Clare M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2196020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11781365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1084/jem.20011732