Interleukin-6 is important for the development of Acinetobacter lwoffii-mediated protection against asthma

D. Potaczek (Marburg, Germany), H. Harb (Marburg, Germany), B. Alashkar Alhamwe (Marburg, Germany), E. Kilic-Niebergall (Marburg, Germany), D. Kesper (Marburg, Germany), H. Garn (Marburg, Germany), H. Renz (Marburg, Germany)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Translational models of the immunopathology that underlies airway obstructive diseases
Disease area: Airway diseases

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