Blockade of thymic stromal lymphopoietin and CRTH2 attenuates airway inflammation in a murine model of allergic asthma

Background/Aims Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is an epithelial cell-derived cytokine that plays a key role in Th2-mediated inflammation, both directly by promoting the proliferation of naïve CD4 Th2 cells, and indirectly by activating dendritic cells (DCs). TSLP-activated DCs induce the expans...

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Main Authors: Hea Yon Lee, Hwa Young Lee, Jung Hur, Hye Seon Kang, Joon Young Choi, Chin Kook Rhee, Ji Young Kang, Young Kyoon Kim, Sook Young Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2020-05-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.kjim.org/upload/pdf/kjim-2018-248.pdf