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SUBMITTER: Hong C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8490745 | biostudies-literature | 2021
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hong Chao C Lu Hongyun H Jin Rong R Huang Xiaohong X Chen Ming M Dai Xiaoqiu X Gong Fangyuan F Dong Hongliang H Wang Hongmin H Gao Xiao-Ming XM
Frontiers in immunology 20210921
Infectious pneumonia is one of the most common complications after bone marrow transplantation (BMT), which is considered to be associated with poor reconstitution and functional maturation of alveolar macrophages (AMs) post-transplantation. Here, we present evidence showing that lack of IL-13-secreting group 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) in the lungs may underlay poor AM reconstitution in a mouse model of haploidentical BMT (haplo-BMT). Recombinant murine IL-13 was able to potentiate monocyte ...[more]