Mouse Models of Allergic Diseases: TSLP and Its Functional Roles

The cytokine TSLP was originally identified in a murine thymic stromal cell line as a lymphoid growth factor. After the discovery of TSLP, extensive molecular genetic analyses and gene targeting experiments have demonstrated that TSLP plays an essential role in allergic diseases. In this review, we...

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Main Authors: Miyuki Omori-Miyake, Steven F Ziegler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-01-01
Series:Allergology International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1323893015301908