Thymic stromal lymphopoietin as a key initiator of allergic airway inflammation in mice

Nature Immunology

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1047-1053

  Zhou, Baohua ^a   Comeau, Michael R ^c   De Smedt, Thibaut ^c   Liggitt, H Denny ^b   Dahl, Martin E ^d   Lewis, David B ^d   Gyarmati, Dora ^a   Aye, Theingi ^a   Campbell, Daniel J ^a,b   Ziegler, Steven F ^a,b  

^a BENAROYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c AMGEN INC   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; THYMIC STROMAL LYMPHOPOIETIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GOBLET CELL; HELPER CELL; HYPERACTIVITY; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UPREGULATION;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; ASTHMA; CHEMOKINES, CC; CYTOKINES; DENDRITIC CELLS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GOBLET CELLS; HYPERPLASIA; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTES; LUNG; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OVALBUMIN; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; RECEPTORS, CYTOKINE; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 25844515028     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ni1247     Document Type: Article

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