Differences in allergen-induced T cell activation between allergic asthma and rhinitis: Role of CD28, ICOS and CTLA-4
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Th2 cell activation and T regulatory cell (Treg) deficiency are key features of allergy. This applies for asthma and rhinitis. However with a same atopic background, some patients will develop rhinitis and asthma, whereas others will...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-02-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | http://respiratory-research.com/content/12/1/25 |