Microglia M2A Polarization as Potential Link between Food Allergy and Autism Spectrum Disorders

Atopic diseases are frequently co-morbid with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Allergic responses are associated with an activation of mast cells, innate lymphoid cells, and Th2 cells. These cells produce type-2 cytokines (IL4 and IL13), which stimulate microglia and macrophages to adopt a phenotype...

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Main Authors: Hans O. Kalkman, Dominik Feuerbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-12-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/10/4/95