Viral mimic poly-(I:C) attenuates airway epithelial T-cell suppressive capacity: implications for asthma

Jürgen Schwarze, Paul M. Fitch, Janneke Heimweg, Claire Errington, Reina Matsuda, Harold G. de Bruin, Maarten van den Berge, Antoon J.M. van Oosterhout, Irene H. Heijink

Source: Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 1785-1788
Journal Issue: December
Disease area: Airway diseases

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