CD8⁺ T Cells Mediate Female-Dominant IL-4 Production and Airway Inflammation in Allergic Asthma

• Chihiro Ito ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chihiro Ito, Kaori Okuyama-Dobashi

  Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Tohoku Pharmaceutical University, Miyagi, Japan

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• Kaori Okuyama-Dobashi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Chihiro Ito, Kaori Okuyama-Dobashi

  Current address: Department of Microbiology, Division of Medicine, Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Medicine and Engineering (Faculty of Medicine), University of Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan

  Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Tohoku Pharmaceutical University, Miyagi, Japan

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• Tomomitsu Miyasaka ,

  * E-mail: t-miya13@tohoku-pharm.ac.jp

  Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Tohoku Pharmaceutical University, Miyagi, Japan

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• Chiaki Masuda,

  Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Tohoku Pharmaceutical University, Miyagi, Japan

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• Miki Sato,

  Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Tohoku Pharmaceutical University, Miyagi, Japan

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• Tasuku Kawano,

  Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Tohoku Pharmaceutical University, Miyagi, Japan

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• Yuichi Ohkawara,

  Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Tohoku Pharmaceutical University, Miyagi, Japan

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• Toshiaki Kikuchi,

  Affiliation Department of Respiratory Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Niigata, Japan

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• Motoaki Takayanagi,

  Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Tohoku Pharmaceutical University, Miyagi, Japan

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• Isao Ohno

  Affiliation Department of Pathophysiology, Tohoku Pharmaceutical University, Miyagi, Japan

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