Influenza and asthma: adding to the respiratory burden
Richard J Riese, Patricia W Finn
& Steven D Shapiro
Richard J. Riese, Patricia W. Finn and Steven D. Shapiro are in the Pulmonary and Critical Care Division, Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115, USA. sshapiro@rics.bwh.harvard.edu
Viral TH1 responses can positively regulate TH2 responses in a mouse model of allergen-induced lung inflammation. This helps explain why respiratory viral infections can exacerbate allergic TH2-type diseases.
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