Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
The role of transforming growth factor-{beta} in a model of oral tolerance to the diet antigen dextrin.
- Journal:
- Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
- Year:
- 2004
- Authors:
- Olmos, Sofía et al.
- Affiliation:
- Department of Biological Sciences
- Species:
- rodent
Abstract
In a model of immunodeficiency provoked by protein deficiency, cytosol fractions from gut IELS isolated from immunodeficient rats presenting oral tolerance to dextrin showed increased expression of TGF-beta to reduce the effect of higher levels of inflammatory cytokines.
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