AHR and the transcriptional regulation of type-17/22 ILC

Frontiers in Immunology

Volumn 3, Issue FEB, 2012, Pages

  Lee, Jacob S ^a   Cella, Marina ^a   Colonna, Marco ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

AHR; Il 22; Innate lymphoid cell; Isolated lymphoid follicle; Kynurenine; NKp46

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872907842     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16643224     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2012.00010     Document Type: Review

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