T-regulatory/T-helper 17: Promiscuous signals and fear of commitment

Immunotherapy

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-29

  Tartar, Danielle M ^a   Van Morlan, Amie M ^a   Zaghouani, Habib ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

T helper 17; T helper cell differentiation; T regulatory cell

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 17; STAT3 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; IMMUNOREGULATION; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TH2 CELL; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 77953427817     PISSN: 1750743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/1750743X.1.1.27     Document Type: Note

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