Tslp
Function
Cytokine that induces the release of T-cell-attracting chemokines from monocytes and, in particular, enhances the maturation of CD11c(+) dendritic cells. Can induce allergic inflammation by directly activating mast cells (By similarity).
Cellular localization
- Secreted
Alternative names
Thymic stromal lymphopoietin, Thymic stroma-derived lymphopoietin, Tslp