Emerging role of the interleukin (IL)-33/ST2 axis in gut mucosal wound healing and fibrosis

Interleukin (IL)-33 (IL-1F11) is the newest member of the IL-1Family of cytokines and has been best characterized as a potent inducer of T helper (Th)2 immune responses. Increasing evidence, however, indicates that IL-33 also represents an important mediator of mucosal healing and epithelial restora...

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Main Authors: Lopetuso, Loris R, Scaldaferri, Franco, Pizarro, Theresa T
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3514189/