Prevention of Influenza Virus-Induced Immunopathology by TGF-β Produced during Allergic Asthma.
Asthma is believed to be a risk factor for influenza infection, however little experimental evidence exists to directly demonstrate the impact of asthma on susceptibility to influenza infection. Using a mouse model, we now report that asthmatic mice are actually significantly more resistant to a let...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2015-09-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4583434?pdf=render |