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Cytokines as a Therapeutic Target for Allergic Diseases: A Complex Picture
24 Jun 2006
Abstract excerpt
Production of IgE antibodies promotes the development of allergic disorders such as asthma, rhinitis and atopic eczema. Though Th2 cytokines play a pivotal role in the allergic inflammatory cascade, therapeutic strategies which target these factors have not been curative in clinical trials. In humans, the allergic phenotype encompasses a broad spectrum of diverse clinical entities, which are dictated by genetics...
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