TGF-β promotes immune suppression by inhibiting treg cell apoptosis

Immunotherapy

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 608-

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T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

APOPTOSIS; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 77957608323     PISSN: 1750743X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/imt.10.54     Document Type: Short Survey

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