Protease-activated receptor 2 activation of myeloid dendritic cells regulates allergic airway inflammation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A common characteristic of allergens is that they contain proteases that can activate protease-activated receptor (PAR-2); however the mechanism by which PAR-2 regulates allergic airway inflammation is unclear.</p> <p>Met...

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Main Authors: Dienger Krista, Zhou Ping, Ledford John R, Day Scottie B, Lewkowich Ian P, Wills-Karp Marsha, Page Kristen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Online Access:http://respiratory-research.com/content/12/1/122