<it>In vivo </it>mucosal delivery of bioactive human interleukin 1 receptor antagonist produced by <it>Streptococcus gordonii</it>
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Interleukin-1 (IL-1) is a cytokine involved in the initiation and amplification of the defence response in infectious and inflammatory diseases. IL-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1ra) is an inactive member of the IL-1 family and represent...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2003-09-01
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Series: | BMC Biotechnology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6750/3/15 |