Thymus and activation-regulated chemokine (TARC)/CCL17 and IgE are associated with elderly asthmatics

Abstract Background The pathogenesis of asthma, which is an allergic lung disease, is associated with a variety of allergens such as house dust mite, pollen, and mould, IgE containing serum IgE and allergen-specific-IgE, and inflammatory cytokines including thymus and activation-regulated chemokine...

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Main Authors: Kyung Mi Jo, Hyo Kyung Lim, Jae Woong Sull, Eugene Choi, Ji-Sook Lee, Mee Ae Cheong, Min Hwa Hong, Yoori Kim, In Sik Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Immunity & Ageing
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12979-018-0118-7