Cockroach Induces Inflammatory Responses through Protease-Dependent Pathways
Cockroach Induces Inflammatory Responses through Protease-Dependent Pathways
Cockroach Induces Inflammatory Responses through Protease-Dependent Pathways
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Basel, Switzerland: Karger
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English
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Basel, Switzerland: Karger
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Exposure to cockroaches is a major risk factor for asthma. Products from cockroaches may contain proteases and ligands for pattern recognition receptors. These molecules may activate airway inflammatory cells, such as eosinophils, that are involved in asthma. Among inner-city children, cockroach allergens play an especially important role in increa...
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Cockroach Induces Inflammatory Responses through Protease-Dependent Pathways
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TN_cdi_pascalfrancis_primary_24310992
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pascalfrancis_primary_24310992
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3805597657,9783805597654
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1018-2438
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1423-0097
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10.1159/000327500
