Group 2 Innate Lymphoid Cells Exhibit a Dynamic Phenotype in Allergic Airway Inflammation

Group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2) are implicated in allergic asthma as an early innate source of the type 2 cytokines IL-5 and IL-13. However, their induction in house dust mite (HDM)-mediated airway inflammation additionally requires T cell activation. It is currently unknown whether phenotypic...

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Main Authors: Bobby W. S. Li, Ralph Stadhouders, Marjolein J. W. de Bruijn, Melanie Lukkes, Dior M. J. M. Beerens, Maarten D. Brem, Alex KleinJan, Ingrid Bergen, Heleen Vroman, Mirjam Kool, Wilfred F. J. van IJcken, Tata Nageswara Rao, Hans Jörg Fehling, Rudi W. Hendriks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01684/full