The Effect of Suplatast Tosilate on TARC Production in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells and TARC Plasma Levels

Background: Thymus and activation-regulated chemokine (TARC/CCL17) is a highly specific ligand for CCR 4. TARC may contribute to the recruitment, activation, and development of Th2 polarized cells that express CCR4. These characteristics have led investigators to hypothesize that TARC is involved in...

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Main Authors: Shigeki Gorai, Nobuhisa Terada, Tadashi Kobayashi, Tomohiro Nomura, Woo Jeong Kim, Nobuyuki Onai, Kouji Matsushima, Akiyoshi Konno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2005-01-01
Series:Allergology International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015310480