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Viral TH1 responses can positively regulate TH2 responses in a mouse model of allergen-induced lung inflammation. This helps explain why respiratory viral infections can exacerbate allergic TH2-type diseases.

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Figure 1: Viral-induced TH1-dependent enhancement of allergic inflammation.

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Riese, R., Finn, P. & Shapiro, S. Influenza and asthma: adding to the respiratory burden. Nat Immunol 5, 243–244 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni0304-243

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