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Interleukin 12 inhibits antigen-induced airway hyperresponsiveness, inflammation, and Th2 cytokine expression in mice.

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Asthma, Inflammatory Lung Disease, Lung Inflammation +18

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Myeloid dendritic cells induce Th2 responses to inhaled antigen, leading to eosinophilic airway inflammation

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Asthma, Inflammatory Lung Disease, Lung Inflammation +17