Helper T cell paradigm: Th17 and regulatory T cells involved in autoimmune inflammatory disorders, pathogen defense and allergic diseases

Japanese Journal of Clinical Immunology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 262-271

  Noma, Takeshi ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

(ROR) t; Allergic diseases; Autoimmune inflammatory disorders; CCR6; Crohn disease; FOXP3; GATA 3; Helper T cell paradigm; Hyper IgE syndrome; IFN ; IL 1 ; IL 10; IL 12; IL 17; IL 17F; IL 21; IL 22; IL 23; IL 4; IL 6; IPEX syndrome; Neutrophilia; Pathogen defense; Regulatory T cells; RORC2; STAT3; T cell differentiation; T bet; TGF ; Th1 cells; Th17 cells; Th2 cells

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 17F; INTERLEUKIN 21; INTERLEUKIN 22; INTERLEUKIN 23; INTERLEUKIN 6; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 3ALPHA; STAT3 PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ALLERGY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL LINEAGE; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; HELPER CELL; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; TH17 CELL;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TH17 CELLS;

EID: 78049486778     PISSN: 09114300     EISSN: 13497413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2177/jsci.33.262     Document Type: Review

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