IL-4 receptor signaling in clara cells is required for allergen-induced mucus production

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 175, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 3746-3752

  Kuperman, Douglas A ^a,c   Huang, Xiaozhu ^a   Nguyenvu, Louis ^a   Hölscher, Christoph ^d   Brombacher, Frank ^e   Erle, David J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 4 RECEPTOR ALPHA; OVALBUMIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS MUCUS; CELL TYPE; CLARA CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE TARGETING; GOBLET CELL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIZATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TH2 CELL;

EID: 24744442575     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.175.6.3746     Document Type: Article

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