Requirement for the Chemokine Receptor Ccr6 in Allergic Pulmonary Inflammation

Allergic asthmatic responses in the airway are associated with airway hyperreactivity, eosinophil accumulation in the lung, and cytokine production by allergen-specific, T helper cell type 2 (Th2) lymphocytes. Here, we show that in a cockroach antigen (CA) model of allergic pulmonary inflammation, t...

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Main Authors: Lukacs, Nicholas W., Prosser, Dina M., Wiekowski, Maria, Lira, Sergio A., Cook, Donald N.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 2001
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2193496/