Amphiregulin, a TH2 Cytokine Enhancing Resistance to Nematodes
Amphiregulin, a TH2 Cytokine Enhancing Resistance to Nematodes
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Washington, DC: American Association for the Advancement of Science
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Although type 2 immune responses contribute to allergy and asthma, these responses are essential for clearing intestinal helminth infestations by mechanisms that include increased epithelial shedding. We show that T helper 2 cells (TH2), but not other T cell subsets, express amphiregulin, a member of the epidermal growth factor (EGF) family. EGF re...
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Amphiregulin, a TH2 Cytokine Enhancing Resistance to Nematodes
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68251731
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68251731
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0036-8075
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1095-9203
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10.1126/science.1133715
