Natural killer T cells contribute to airway eosinophilic inflammation induced by ragweed through enhanced IL‐4 and eotaxin production

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2002 • 900 citations

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2000 • 875 citations

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1997 • 612 citations

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1995 • 508 citations

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1997 • 501 citations

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1997 • 494 citations

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2002 • 374 citations

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1999 • 359 citations

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2002 • 330 citations

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1999 • 306 citations

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1999 • 296 citations

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1999 • 259 citations

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2000 • 256 citations

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1999 • 248 citations

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2001 • 248 citations

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1995 • 237 citations

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1996 • 236 citations

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2000 • 217 citations

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1999 • 209 citations

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1996 • 207 citations

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1996 • 198 citations

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1999 • 163 citations

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1999 • 158 citations

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2001 • 158 citations

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1999 • 121 citations

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2003 • 107 citations

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1996 • 103 citations

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1998 • 93 citations

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1999 • 83 citations

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2001 • 52 citations

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2002 • 42 citations

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2001 • 41 citations

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2001 • 31 citations

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1995 • 26 citations

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2002 • 25 citations

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1997 • 18 citations

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2002 • 13 citations