Suppression of airway inflammation by a natural acute infection of the intestinal epithelium.
Although chronic intestinal helminth infections may suppress allergen-induced airway pathology by inducing a combination of modified T-helper (Th) 2 and immunosuppressive cytokines, a similar capacity of natural acute intestinal infections has remained untested, despite their global prevalence. Here...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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