The importance of TSLP in allergic disease and its role as a potential therapeutic target

Expert Review of Clinical Immunology

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1463-1474

  Cianferoni, Antonella ^a   Spergel, Jonathan ^a  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

asthma; atopy; eczema; Eosinophilic esophagitis; TSLP; TSLP R

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 7; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; THYMIC STROMAL LYMPHOPOIETIN; THYMIC STROMAL LYMPHOPOIETIN MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CRLF2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; CYTOKINE;

ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC RHINITIS; ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; ATOPY; CELL MATURATION; CHROMOSOME 5Q; CHROMOSOME 5Q22.1; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EOSINOPHILIC ESOPHAGITIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PROTEIN FUNCTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFLAMMATION; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TH2 CELL; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CHROMOSOME 5; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 5; CYTOKINES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RECEPTORS, CYTOKINE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84911483512     PISSN: 1744666X     EISSN: 17448409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/1744666X.2014.967684     Document Type: Review

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