Eotaxin: from an eosinophilic chemokine to a major regulator of allergic reactions

Authors
Gutierrez-Ramos, JC Lloyd, C Gonzalo, JA
Citation
Jc. Gutierrez-ramos et al., Eotaxin: from an eosinophilic chemokine to a major regulator of allergic reactions, IMMUNOL TOD, 20(11), 1999, pp. 500-504
Citations number
52
Categorie Soggetti
Immunology
Journal title
IMMUNOLOGY TODAY
ISSN journal
01675699 → ACNP
Volume
20
Issue
11
Year of publication
1999
Pages
500 - 504
Database
ISI
SICI code
0167-5699(199911)20:11<500:EFAECT>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
Eotaxin has a variety of effects on several cell types that are involved in the allergic inflammatory response. Here, lose Carlos Gutierrez-Ramos and colleagues review the chemotactic effects of eotaxin on eosinophils and T h elper type 2 cells, ifs differentiation and migration effects on mast cells and its actions an progenitors and mature cells in the bone marrow.