The role of IL-33 in parasitic infections:a review
10.3969/j.issn.1002-2694.2017.04.014
- VernacularTitle:IL-33在寄生虫感染中的作用研究进展
- Author:
Jianan YAN
;
Yujing HUO
;
Xunzhou LIU
;
Sai SHI
;
Qian YU
- Keywords:
IL-33;
ST2;
parasite
- From:
Chinese Journal of Zoonoses
2017;33(4):362-365
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Interleukin 33 (IL 33),one member of the IL-1 family,is expressed in many types' tissue and regulation of multiple target cells via its suppression of tumorigenicity 2 (ST2) receptor.Therefore,the crucial roles of the novel cytokine IL-33 in allergic,endocrine diseases,infectious diseases and cancer are becoming characterized.The function of IL-33 in different parasite infection is distinctive in parasitic infections,due to the difference in pathogenic mechanism and in the time course of IL-33 expression.