Balancing acts: The role of TGF-β in the mucosal immune system

Trends in Molecular Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 668-676

  Konkel, Joanne E ^a   Chen, WanJun ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DENTAL AND CRANIOFACIAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DENDRITIC CELL; HELPER CELL; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INTESTINE LYMPHATIC TISSUE; LYMPHOCYTE DIFFERENTIATION; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; MACROPHAGE; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TH2 CELL; TH3 CELL;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; IMMUNOMODULATION; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; RECEPTORS, ANTIGEN, T-CELL, ALPHA-BETA; SMAD PROTEINS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TH17 CELLS; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 80755175886     PISSN: 14714914     EISSN: 1471499X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molmed.2011.07.002     Document Type: Review

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