Prevention of Influenza Virus-Induced Immunopathology by TGF-β Produced during Allergic Asthma

Prevention of Influenza Virus-Induced Immunopathology by TGF-β Produced during Allergic Asthma

Abstract Asthma is believed to be a risk factor for influenza infection, however little experimental evidence exists to directly demonstrate the impact of asthma on susceptibility to influenza infection. Using a mouse model, we now report that asthmatic mice are actually significantly more resistant to a lethal influenza virus […]

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