Basophils: in the spotlight at last

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作者
Min, Booki [1 ]
Paul, William E. [2 ]
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[1] Cleveland Clin Fdn, Lerner Res Inst, Dept Immunol, Cleveland, OH 44195 USA
[2] NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892 USA
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10.1038/ni0308-223
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
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Basophils have long been suspected to be potent inducers of T helper type 2 differentiation. Sokol and colleagues now demonstrate that basophils are required for adoption of the T helper type 2 fate in vivo in response to allergens with protease activity.
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