Distinct roles for IL-13 and IL-4 via IL-13 receptor alpha1 and the type II IL-4 receptor in asthma pathogenesis.

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Published in Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A on May 14, 2008

Authors

A Munitz1, E B Brandt, M Mingler, F D Finkelman, M E Rothenberg

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1: Division of Allergy and Immunology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 3333 Burnet Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45229, USA.

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