Experimental Hematology
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 605-617 , April 2007

α4 and β2 integrins have nonredundant roles for asthma development, but for optimal allergen sensitization only α4 is critical

  • Ena Ray Banerjee

      Affiliations

    • Divisions of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash., USA
    • ,
  • Yi Jiang

      Affiliations

    • Hematology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash., USA
    • ,
  • William R. Henderson Jr.

      Affiliations

    • Divisions of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash., USA
    • ,
  • Linda M. Scott

      Affiliations

    • Hematology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash., USA
    • ,
  • Thalia Papayannopoulou

      Affiliations

    • Hematology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, Wash., USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationOffprint requests to: Thalia Papayannopoulou, M.D., University of Washington, Box 357710, Seattle, WA 98195-7710

Received 19 January 2007 ,Revised 29 January 2007 ,Accepted 29 January 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.exphem.2007.01.052

Experimental Hematology
Volume 35, Issue 4 , Pages 605-617 , April 2007

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