Supported by the grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China ( No .30571631 ;30872209);the grant from key provincial Natural Science Foundation of Anhui(KJ2009A80)
This work was supported by Natural Science Foundation of Anhui Educational Committee (No. KJ2009A80).
Background Type 2 cytokine interleukin (IL)-13 and its decoy receptor, IL-13 receptor (R)a2 appear to play a major role in tissue fibrosis of schistosomiasis and asthma. IL-13 is a key regulator of the extracellul...