Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Summarizes recent findings and emerging models on the biological role of interleukin-13. Discusses the emergence of IL-13 and its various roles in tumor immunosurveillance and also its detrimental role during various disease states. For resarchers.
Table of Contents
Interleukin-13 : genes, receptors and signal transduction -- Experimental models / tools for the analysis of IL-13 function -- Leishmaniasis : does interleukin-13 (IL-13) play a significant role in the disease process? -- Shistosomiasis reveals the role of IL-13 in chronic inflammatory disease -- Resistance to intestinal nematode infection is mediated through IL-13 -- Interleukin-13 and cancer -- IL-13 in allergy and asthma.