Updated biological characterization of Th17 cells
- VernacularTitle:Th17细胞分化和功能的研究进展
- Author:
Hao CAO
;
Huimin FAN
;
Zhongmin LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Th17 cell;
Differentiation;
Biological feature
- From:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
2003;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Th17 cells play an important role in the pathogenesis of various immune-mediated diseases,including psoriasis,rheumatoid arthritis,multiple sclerosis,inflammatory bowel disease,asthma,and so on.The discovery of Th17 cells has offered scientists a new insight into the etiology and treatment of a broad spectrum of diseases.This article presents an overview of the differentiation,cytokine expression and trafficking of Th17 cells.