Interleukin 17 is a chief orchestrator of immunity

Nature Immunology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 612-621

  Veldhoen, Marc ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 17F; GAMMA INTERFERON;

HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFECTION; LYMPHOID CELL; MICROORGANISM; NEOPLASM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMAL; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MOUSE; PSORIASIS; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; INFECTION; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-17; MICE; NEOPLASMS; PSORIASIS;

EID: 85019909348     PISSN: 15292908     EISSN: 15292916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ni.3742     Document Type: Review

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