Reduced IFN-γ and IL-10 responses to paternal antigens during and after pregnancy in allergic women

Normal pregnancy and allergy are both characterized by a T helper (Th) 2 deviation. In the current study, we hypothesized that paternal antigen-induced cytokine responses during pregnancy would be deviated toward Th2 and an anti-inflammatory profile, and that the Th2 deviation would be more pronounc...

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Main Authors: Persson, Marie, Ekerfelt, Christina, Ernerudh, Jan, Matthiesen, Leif, Sandberg, Martina, Jonsson, Yvonne, Berg, Göran, Jenmalm, Maria C.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Linköpings universitet, Institutionen för klinisk och experimentell medicin 2012
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-84900