Th17 immunity in children with allergic asthma and rhinitis: a pharmacological approach.

Th17 cells and IL-17A play a role in the development and progression of allergic diseases. We analyzed the IL-17A levels in sputum supernatants (Ss), nasal wash (NW) and plasma (P) from Healthy Controls (HC) and children with Asthma/Rhinitis. We tested the expression of IL-17A, RORγ(t) and FOXP3 in...

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Main Authors: Giusy Daniela Albano, Caterina Di Sano, Anna Bonanno, Loredana Riccobono, Rosalia Gagliardo, Pascal Chanez, Mark Gjomarkaj, Angela Marina Montalbano, Giulia Anzalone, Stefania La Grutta, Fabio Luigi Massimo Ricciardolo, Mirella Profita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23573194/pdf/?tool=EBI