TSLP (thymic stromal lymphopoietin) is a cytokine involved in B cell development and in promoting type 2 immune responses through its actions on macrophages, ILC2s, and Th2 cells.
TSLP (linfoestimulina de células estromales tímicas) es una citocina implicada en el desarrollo de células B y en la promoción de respuestas inmunitarias de tipo 2 a través de su acción sobre macrófagos, ILC2s y células Th2.
Front | A cytokine thought to be involved in promoting B-cell development in the embryonic liver. It is also produced by mucosal epithelial cells in response to helminthic infections, and promotes type 2 immune responses through its actions on macrophages, ILC2s, and T, H, 2 cells |
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