Interleukin 13-positive mast cells are increased in immunoglobulin G4-related sialadenitis

Interleukin 13-positive mast cells are increased in immunoglobulin G4-related sialadenitis

Interleukin (IL)-13 is a T helper 2 (Th2) cytokine that plays important roles in the pathogenesis of asthma. IL-13 induces hypersensitivity of the airways, increased mucous production, elevated serum immunoglobulin (Ig) E levels, and increased numbers of eosinophils. Many patients with IgG4-related...

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Main Authors: Takeuchi, Mai, Ohno, Kyotaro, Takata, Katsuyoshi, Gion, Yuka, Tachibana, Tomoyasu, Orita, Yorihisa, Yoshino, Tadashi, Sato, Yasuharu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4287729/

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