Control of cytokine-driven eosinophil migratory behavior by TGF-beta-induced protein (TGFBI) and periostin.

Periostin, which is induced by interleukin (IL)-13, is an extracellular matrix (ECM) protein that supports αMβ2 integrin-mediated adhesion and migration of IL-5-stimulated eosinophils. Transforming growth factor (TGF)-β-induced protein (TGFBI) is a widely expressed periostin paralog known to support...

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Main Authors: Karina T Barretto, Calvin M Swanson, Christopher L Nguyen, Douglas S Annis, Stephane J Esnault, Deane F Mosher, Mats W Johansson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6062114?pdf=render