IL-33/ST2 Axis Plays a Protective Effect in <i>Streptococcus pyogenes</i> Infection through Strengthening of the Innate Immunity

Group A <i>Streptococcus</i> (GAS) causes invasive human diseases with the cytokine storm. Interleukin-33 (IL-33)/suppression of tumorigenicity 2 (ST2) axis is known to drive T<sub>H</sub>2 response, while its effect on GAS infection is unclear. We used an air pouch model to...

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Main Authors: Chih-Feng Kuo, Wei-Yu Chen, Hai-Han Yu, Yu-Hsuan Tsai, Ya-Chu Chang, Chih-Peng Chang, Nina Tsao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/19/10566