Role of interleukin 4 and its receptor in clinical presentation of chronic extrinsic allergic alveol...
Role of interleukin 4 and its receptor in clinical presentation of chronic extrinsic allergic alveolitis: a pilot study
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Italy: BioMed Central Ltd
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English
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Italy: BioMed Central Ltd
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Th-2 cytokine milieu including interleukin 4 (IL-4) was detected in fibrotic lung diseases. Chronic extrinsic allergic alveolitis (EAA) may be also accompanied by marked fibrogenesis. The aim of this study was to determine if IL-4 and its receptor (IL-4R-alpha) play any role in the clinical presentation and pathogenesis of chronic EAA.
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Role of interleukin 4 and its receptor in clinical presentation of chronic extrinsic allergic alveolitis: a pilot study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3682858
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3682858
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1828-695X,2049-6958
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2049-6958
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10.1186/2049-6958-8-35