Exacerbation of Allergic Diseases by Chemicals: Role of TSLP

Environmental chemicals, such as cigarette smoke and diesel exhaust, have been reported as risk factors that exacerbate allergic diseases. However, the exacerbation mechanisms induced by these chemicals are not yet fully understood. Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is produced mainly by epithelia...

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Published in:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Main Authors: Ryosuke Segawa, Noriyasu Hirasawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S134786131930180X