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SUBMITTER: Duncan SA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6723354 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Duncan Skyla A SA Dixit Saurabh S Sahu Rajnish R Martin David D Baganizi Dieudonné R DR Nyairo Elijah E Villinger Francois F Singh Shree R SR Dennis Vida A VA
Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) 20190726 8
Inflammation, as induced by the presence of cytokines and chemokines, is an integral part of chlamydial infections. The anti-inflammatory cytokine, interleukin (IL)-10, has been reported to efficiently suppress the secretion of inflammatory cytokines triggered by <i>Chlamydia</i> in mouse macrophages. Though IL-10 is employed in clinical applications, its therapeutic usage is limited due to its short half-life. Here, we document the successful encapsulation of IL-10 within the biodegradable poly ...[more]