Role of T regulatory cells in the pathogenesis of asthma

Chest

Volumn 138, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1282-1283

  Yang, Yi ^a   Zhang, Hong Liang ^a,b   Wu, Jiang ^a  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CD8 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 10; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; ASTHMA; CELL ACTIVITY; GRASS POLLEN; HUMAN; LETTER; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 78349262332     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: 19313543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.10-1440     Document Type: Letter

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