Systemic IL-26 correlates with improved asthma control in children sensitized to dog allergen
Abstract Background Interleukin (IL)-26 is produced by T helper type 17 (Type 17) cells and exerts immunomodulatory plus antimicrobial effects. Previous studies show that local IL-26 concentrations in the airways are higher in patients with uncontrolled than in those with controlled asthma, and that...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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| Series: | Respiratory Research |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-024-02773-7 |