Azithromycin suppresses Th1- and Th2-related chemokines IP-10/MDC in human monocytic cell line
Background: Cytokines and chemokines play critical roles in the pathogenesis of asthma. Azithromycin, a macrolides, is frequently used in asthmatic children with lower respiratory tract infection and is reported having anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory effects. However, the effects of azithromy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118219301616 |