Leukotriene E4 activates human Th2 cells for exaggerated proinflammatory cytokine production in response to prostaglandin D2.

PGD(2) exerts a number of proinflammatory responses through a high-affinity interaction with chemoattractant receptor-homologous molecule expressed on Th2 cells (CRTH2) and has been detected at high concentrations at sites of allergic inflammation. Because cysteinyl leukotrienes (cysLTs) are also pr...

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Main Authors: Xue, L, Barrow, A, Fleming, V, Hunter, MG, Ogg, G, Klenerman, P, Pettipher, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2012