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Interferon-alpha inhibits airway eosinophila and hyperresponsiveness in an animal asthma model

BACKGROUND: Asthma is characterized by a chronic inflammatory process involving high numbers of inflammatory cells and mediators which have multiple inflammatory effects on the airway. Interferon (IFN)-alpha, which is used widely for treating chronic hepatitis C, is reported to have an effect on pat...

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Autores principales: Kikkawa, Yasuko, Sugiyama, Kumiya, Obara, Kazuki, Hirata, Hirokuni, Fukushima, Yasutsugu, Toda, Masao, Fukuda, Takeshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Asia Pacific Association of Allergy, Asthma and Clinical Immunology 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3486970/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23130331
http://dx.doi.org/10.5415/apallergy.2012.2.4.256