IL-22 inhibits bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in association with inhibition of IL-17A in mice
Abstract Background Interstitial lung disease, a common extra-articular complication of connective tissue disease, is characterized by progressive and irreversible pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis, which causes significant mortality. IL-22 shows a potential in regulating chronic inflammation and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-12-01
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Series: | Arthritis Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-022-02977-6 |