Th9 cells elicit eosinophil-independent bronchial hyperresponsiveness in mice

Th9 cells elicit eosinophil-independent bronchial hyperresponsiveness in mice

Background: Airway accumulation of eosinophils and bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) are prominent features of bronchial asthma, though the contribution of eosinophils to the development of BHR is controversial. Similar to Th2 cell-mediated pathology, Th9 cells, characterized by IL-9-producing act...

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Main Authors: Mayumi Saeki, Osamu Kaminuma, Tomoe Nishimura, Noriko Kitamura, Akio Mori, Takachika Hiroi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-09-01
Series:Allergology International
Subjects:
Bronchial asthma
Bronchial hyperresponsiveness
Eosinophil
Eosinophil-deficient mice
Th9 cells
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893016300569

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