Prostaglandin D 2 as a Mediator of Allergic Asthma
Prostaglandin D 2 as a Mediator of Allergic Asthma
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Matsuoka, Toshiyuki , Hirata, Masakazu , Tanaka, Hiroyuki , Takahashi, Yoshimasa , Murata, Takahiko , Kabashima, Kenji , Sugimoto, Yukihiko , Kobayashi, Takuya , Ushikubi, Fumitaka , Aze, Yoshiya , Eguchi, Naomi , Urade, Yoshihiro , Yoshida, Nobuaki , Kimura, Kazushi , Mizoguchi, Akira , Honda, Yoshihito , Nagai, Hiroichi and Narumiya, Shuh
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Allergic asthma is caused by the aberrant expansion in the lung of T helper cells that produce type 2 (T
H
2) cytokines and is characterized by infiltration of eosinophils and bronchial hyperreactivity. This disease is often triggered by mast cells activated by immunoglobulin E (IgE)–mediated allergic challenge. Activated mast cells release v...
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Prostaglandin D 2 as a Mediator of Allergic Asthma
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Hirata, Masakazu
Tanaka, Hiroyuki
Takahashi, Yoshimasa
Murata, Takahiko
Kabashima, Kenji
Sugimoto, Yukihiko
Kobayashi, Takuya
Ushikubi, Fumitaka
Aze, Yoshiya
Eguchi, Naomi
Urade, Yoshihiro
Yoshida, Nobuaki
Kimura, Kazushi
Mizoguchi, Akira
Honda, Yoshihito
Nagai, Hiroichi
Narumiya, Shuh
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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1126_science_287_5460_2013
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1126_science_287_5460_2013
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0036-8075
E-ISSN
1095-9203
DOI
10.1126/science.287.5460.2013
