Study of the role of interstitial macrophages in airway allergy/Etude du rôle des macrophages interstitiels dans lallergie des voies respiratoires

SUMMARY Respiratory mucosal surfaces are constantly exposed to a broad range of non-pathogenic environmental antigens. In the absence of proinflammatory signals, inhalation of harmless antigens results in immunological tolerance. Indeed, lung dendritic cells stimulate the development of antigen-spec...

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Main Author: Bedoret, Denis
Other Authors: Lekeux, Pierre
Format: Others
Published: Universite de Liege 2009
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Online Access:http://bictel.ulg.ac.be/ETD-db/collection/available/ULgetd-10132009-152756/