Multiple Functions of the New Cytokine-Based Antimicrobial Peptide Thymic Stromal Lymphopoietin (TSLP)
Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is a pleiotropic cytokine, hitherto mostly known to be involved in inflammatory responses and immunoregulation. The human tslp gene gives rise to two transcription and translation variants: a long form (lfTSLP) that is induced by inflammation, and a short, constit...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-07-01
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Series: | Pharmaceuticals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/9/3/41 |