Macrophages as IL-25/IL-33-Responsive Cells Play an Important Role in the Induction of Type 2 Immunity

Zhonghan Yang; Viktoriya Grinchuk; Joseph F. Urban Jr; Jennifer Bohl; Rex Sun; Luigi Notari; Shu Yan; Thirumalai Ramalingam; Achsah D. Keegan; Thomas A. Wynn; Terez Shea-Donohue; Aiping Zhao

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0059441

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Macrophages as IL-25/IL-33-Responsive Cells Play an Important Role in the Induction of Type 2 Immunity

Zhonghan Yang,

Affiliations Department of Medicine and the Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Department of Biochemistry, Zhongshan Medical School, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Viktoriya Grinchuk,

Affiliation Department of Medicine and the Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Joseph F. Urban Jr,

Affiliation U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center, Diet, Genomics, and Immunology Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
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Jennifer Bohl,

Affiliation Department of Medicine and the Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Rex Sun,

Affiliation Department of Medicine and the Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Luigi Notari,

Affiliation Department of Medicine and the Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Shu Yan,

Affiliation Department of Medicine and the Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Thirumalai Ramalingam,

Affiliation Division of Parasitology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Achsah D. Keegan,

Affiliation Center for Vascular and Inflammatory Diseases, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Thomas A. Wynn,

Affiliation Division of Parasitology, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America
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Terez Shea-Donohue,

Affiliation Department of Medicine and the Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Aiping Zhao

* E-mail: azhao@mbrc.umaryland.edu

Affiliation Department of Medicine and the Mucosal Biology Research Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
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Macrophages as IL-25/IL-33-Responsive Cells Play an Important Role in the Induction of Type 2 Immunity

Zhonghan Yang,
Viktoriya Grinchuk,
Joseph F. Urban Jr,
Jennifer Bohl,
Rex Sun,
Luigi Notari,
Shu Yan,
Thirumalai Ramalingam,
Achsah D. Keegan,
Thomas A. Wynn

Published: March 25, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059441

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