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HSP27: an anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory stress protein acting to dampen immune function.
Novartis Foundation symposium - 1 Jan 2008
Miller-Graziano Carol L, De Asit, Laudanski Krzysztof, Herrmann Tara, Bandyopadhyay Sanjukta
Abstract excerpt
The effects of HSP27 on human monocytes (MO) are predominantly antiinflammatory through preferential interleukin (IL)10 induction and by alteration of MO to immature dendritic cells (iDCs) or MO to macrophage (Mac) differentiation. Initial HSP27 inclusion in IL4+GM-CSF MO to iDC induction cultures allows Mac differentiation (CD14++, CD16+), decreases iDC (CD1a+) differentiation, and depresses DC induction of...
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