A critical role of Gas6/Axl signal in allergic airway responses during RSV vaccine‐enhanced disease

• Published in: Immunology and cell biology Vol. 95; no. 10; pp. 906 - 915
• Main Authors: Shibata, Takehiko, Ato, Manabu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Nature Publishing Group 01.11.2017; Blackwell Science Ltd
• Subjects: Antibodies; Axl protein; Dendritic cells; Fungi; Fusion protein; Hyperplasia; Hypersensitivity; Immunoglobulin G; Interleukin 12; Lymph nodes; Lymphocytes T; Proteins; Respiratory syncytial virus; Respiratory tract; Respiratory tract diseases; TLR4 protein; Toll-like receptors; Vaccination; Vaccines; γ-Interferon

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a common virus that causes lower respiratory infections across a wide range of ages. A licensed RSV vaccine is not available because vaccination with formalin‐inactivated RSV (FI‐RSV) and the subsequent RSV infection cause not only insufficient induction of neutr...