IL-3 and TNFα increase Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin Receptor (TSLPR) expression on eosinophils and enhance TSLP-stimulated degranulation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) and eosinophils are prominent components of allergic inflammation. Therefore, we sought to determine whether TSLP could activate eosinophils, focusing on measuring the regulation of TSLPR expressio...

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Main Authors: Cook Ellen B, Stahl James L, Schwantes Elizabeth A, Fox Kristen E, Mathur Sameer K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Clinical and Molecular Allergy
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Online Access:http://www.clinicalmolecularallergy.com/content/10/1/8