Roles of interleukin-11 during acute bacterial pneumonia.

Roles of interleukin-11 during acute bacterial pneumonia.

Interleukin-11 (IL-11) is an interleukin-6 (IL-6) family cytokine shown to play a protective role in acute inflammatory settings including systemic infection. In this study we addressed the role of IL-11 in acute bacterial pneumonia using a mouse model of E. coli pneumonia. Compared with other relat...

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Main Authors: Katrina E Traber, Ernest L Dimbo, Elise M Symer, Filiz T Korkmaz, Matthew R Jones, Joseph P Mizgerd, Lee J Quinton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221029

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0221029

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