IL-33 Aggravates DSS-Induced Acute Colitis in Mouse Colon Lamina Propria by Enhancing Th2 Cell Responses

• Main Authors: Junfeng Zhu (Author), Fangli Yang (Author), Lixuan Sang (Author), Jingbo Zhai (Author), Xiaoqing Zhang (Author), Dan Yue (Author), Shengjun Li (Author), Yan Li (Author), Changlong Lu (Author), Xun Sun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Interleukin- (IL-) 33, a member of the IL-1 cytokine family, is an important modulator of the immune system associated with several immune-mediated diseases. IL-33 was expressed in high level on epithelial cells of intestinal tract. It suggested that IL-33 plays a potential role in inflammatory bowe...