Activin A inhibits antigen-induced allergy in murine epicutaneous sensitization

Activin A, a member of the TGFβ superfamily, is involved in physiological processes such as cell differentiation, tissue homeostasis, wound healing, reproduction, and in pathological conditions, such as fibrosis, cancer and asthma. Activin enhances mast cell maturation, as well as regulatory T-cell...

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Main Authors: Magdalini eKypriotou, Dianelys eRivero, Sergio eHaller, Anita eMariotto, Marcel eHuber, Hans eAcha-Orbea, Sabine eWerner, Daniel eHohl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2013.00246/full