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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Main Authors: Gibbons, D, Haque, S, Copestake, S, Wells, J, Noble, A, Smith, A, Hayday, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2009