Article
Role of type 2 immunity in intestinal inflammation
16 Sept 2015
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Type 2 (Th2) immune responses play important roles in intestinal immunity by contributing to the maintenance of mucosal homeostasis, not only conferring protection against helminthic infection but also participating in pro-inflammatory pathways in chronic intestinal inflammatory disorders, including inflammatory bowel disease. The current review focuses on recent developments regarding the role...
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