Interleukin‐13 and tumour necrosis factor‐α synergistically induce eotaxin production in human nasal fibroblasts

Terada, Hamano, Nomura, Numata, Hirai, Nakajima, Yamada, Osamu Yoshie, Ikeda‐Ito, Konno

Clinical & Experimental Allergy · 2000 · 76 citations · 36 references

Abstract

These results strongly indicate that IL-13, as well as IL-4, may be important in eotaxin-mediated eosinophilic inflammation in nasal mucosa. In addition, in nasal mucosa, fibroblasts are the major cell source for eotaxin.

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