New Mouse Model Developed for Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Visit us on the Web Follow us on Twitter Visit us on Facebook Follow us on LinkedIn Follow us on YouTube New Mouse Model Developed for Eosinophilic Esophagitis A new NIAID-funded study reports on the first mouse model for eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), an allergic inflammatory condition that is associated with food allergy. The study appears in the August 2013 issue of Nature Medicine. The findings suggest that basophils and the TSLP cytokine are involved in disease progression, raising the possibility of new therapies for this chronic disease. This work was also supported by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. Read more about the study. Update your subscriptions, modify your password or e-mail address, or stop subscriptions at any time on your Subscriber Preferences Page. You will need to use your e-mail address to log in. If you have questions or problems with the subscription service, please contact support@govdelivery.com. This service is provided to you at no charge by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). This email was sent to buzzhairs.health@blogger.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 6610 Rockledge Drive · Bethesda, MD 20892 · 866-284-4107