Concurrent exposure to a dectin-1 agonist suppresses the Th2 response to epicutaneously introduced antigen in mice

Concurrent exposure to a dectin-1 agonist suppresses the Th2 response to epicutaneously introduced antigen in mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epicutaneous sensitization with protein allergen that induces predominant Th2 responses is an important sensitization route in atopic dermatitis. Fungal components have been shown to modulate Th cell differentiation. However, the eff...

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Main Authors: Lin Jing-Yi, Chen Jau-Shiuh, Chen Pei-Chun, Chung Ming-Hui, Liu Ching-Yi, Miaw Shi-Chuen, Wang Li-Fang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Subjects:
Fungus
Dectin-1
Epicutaneous sensitization
Th2 response
Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/20/1/1

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