Phenotypic and functional features of human Th17 cells

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 204, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1849-1861

  Annunziato, Francesco ^a   Cosmi, Lorenzo ^a   Santarlasci, Veronica ^a   Maggi, Laura ^a   Liotta, Francesco ^a   Mazzinghi, Benedetta ^a   Parente, Eliana ^a   Filì, Lucia ^a   Ferri, Simona ^a   Frosali, Francesca ^a   Giudici, Francesco ^a   Romagnani, Paola ^a   Parronchi, Paola ^a   Tonelli, Francesco ^a   Maggi, Enrico ^a   Romagnani, Sergio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR6; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 23; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BLOOD; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CROHN DISEASE; CYTOTOXICITY; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TH1 CELL; TONSIL CELL;

CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-12; INTERLEUKIN-17; INTERLEUKIN-23; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RECEPTORS, CHEMOKINE; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 34547734621     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 00221007     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.20070663     Document Type: Article

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