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EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY
Volume 39, Issue 3, Pages 637-640Publisher
WILEY
DOI: 10.1002/eji.200839050
Keywords
Autoimmunity; Cytokines; Immune responses; NKT cells; Th cells
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- Italian Ministry of Education (40%)
- Italian Ministry of Health
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Type 17 Th (Th17) cells have been identified as a distinct population of CD4(+) effector T cells different from Th1 and Th2 ceUs. While the pre-eminent cytokine of Th17 cells is IFN-gamma and that of Th2 cells is IL-4, the distinctive cytokine of Th17 cells is IL-17A. However, although murine and human Th1 and Th2 cells exhibit strong similarities, human and murine Th17 cells seem to differ in several aspects.
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