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Interferon-γ and antibodies to interleukin-5 and interleukin-4 inhibit the pulmonary eosinophilia in allergic mice

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Kung, T.T., Stelts, D.M., Zurcher, J.A. et al. Interferon-γ and antibodies to interleukin-5 and interleukin-4 inhibit the pulmonary eosinophilia in allergic mice. Inflamm Res 44 (Suppl 2), S185–S186 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01778323

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