Detection of IL-9 producing T cells in the PBMCs of allergic asthmatic patients

Abstract Background Interleukin-9 (IL-9) was reported as an active participant in the pathogenesis of allergic asthma. This study aimed to investigate the major source ofIL-9 and its effect on interferon γ (IFN-γ) and immunoglobulin (Ig) secretion by B cells. Methods We isolated peripheral blood mon...

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Main Authors: Lei Jia, Ying Wang, Jiangping Li, Sha Li, Yannan Zhang, Juan Shen, Weiping Tan, Changyou Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:BMC Immunology
Subjects:
IgE
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12865-017-0220-1