Insulin-like growth factor-1 induces regulatory T cell-mediated suppression of allergic contact dermatitis in mice

• Main Authors: Bjarki Johannesson (Author), Susanne Sattler (Author), Ekaterina Semenova (Author), Saveria Pastore (Author), Teresa M. Kennedy-Lydon (Author), Robert D. Sampson (Author), Michael D. Schneider (Author), Nadia Rosenthal (Author), Daniel Bilbao (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Company of Biologists, 2014-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) is triggered by an aberrant hyperinflammatory immune response to innocuous chemical compounds and ranks as the world's most prevalent occupational skin condition. Although a variety of immune effector cells are activated during ACD, regulatory T (Treg) cells ar...