Elevation of IL-6 in the allergic asthmatic airway is independent of inflammation but associates with loss of central airway function

BACKGROUND: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airway that is characterized by a Th2-type of immune response with increasing evidence for involvement of Th17 cells. The role of IL-6 in promoting effector T cell subsets suggest that IL-6 may play a functional role in asthma. Classically...

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Autores principales: Neveu, Wendy A, Allard, Jenna L, Raymond, Danielle M, Bourassa, Lorraine M, Burns, Stephanie M, Bunn, Janice Y, Irvin, Charles G, Kaminsky, David A, Rincon, Mercedes
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2842243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20205953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-11-28

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2842243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20205953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1465-9921-11-28

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