Interleukin-9 produced by helper T cells stimulates interleukin-8 expression in endometriosis.

Yosuke Tarumi Taisuke MoriHiroyuki OkimuraEiko MaedaYukiko TanakaHisashi KataokaFumitake ItoAkemi KoshibaIzumi KusukiJo Kitawaki

Published in: American journal of reproductive immunology (New York, N.Y. : 1989) (2021)

Our findings show that IL-9 produced by helper T cells induces IL-8 expression, suggesting that IL-9 plays an important role in the development of endometriosis by stimulating IL-8 expression.

Keyphrases

poor prognosis
regulatory t cells
binding protein
dendritic cells