Article
The role of interleukin-31 in human allergic disease
2013-01-01
Abstract excerpt
The newly described cytokine Interleukin (IL) 31 has been shown to be expressed by murine activated T lymphocytes of a Th2 phenotype. Like IL-17 and IL-22, IL-31 is a tissue signalling cytokine whose receptor is mainly found on non-immune cells. An over-abundance of IL-31has been demonstrated in atopic diseases of the skin and transgenic mice engineered to over-express IL-31develop the symptoms of atopic dermatiti...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 838c4a21-c0e4-55a6-b06d-faff0692f9eb
- DOI
- 10.25560/12871
