Treatment with the TLR7 agonist R848 induces regulatory T-cell-mediated suppression of established asthma symptoms

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1992-1999

  Pham Van, Linh ^a,b   Bardel, Emilie ^a,b   Gregoire, Sylvie ^b,c   Vanoirbeek, Jeroen ^d   Schneider, Elke ^a,b   Dy, Michel ^a,b   Thieblemont, Nathalie ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Asthma; TLR7 agonist; Tregs

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 10 RECEPTOR; OVALBUMIN; RESIQUIMOD; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; CELL EXPANSION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; EOSINOPHILIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; T CELL DEPLETION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; IMIDAZOLES; INTERLEUKIN-10; LUNG; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; OVALBUMIN; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 7; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 79959718812     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: 15214141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.201040914     Document Type: Article

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