Eosinophil Apoptosis Induced by Fungal Immunomodulatory Peptide-fve via Reducing IL-5α Receptor
Eosinophils are important effector cells in the pathogenesis of allergic bronchial asthma. Enhancement of eosinophil apoptosis has been considered to have therapeutic effect on allergic disease. Fungal immunomodulatory peptide (FIP)-fve has been reported to possess immunoprophylactic activities for...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2007-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092966460960214X |