Role of IL-17 and Th17 Cells in Liver Diseases
Role of IL-17 and Th17 Cells in Liver Diseases
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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English
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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Unbalanced Th1/Th2 T-cell responses in the liver are a characteristic of hepatic inflammation and subsequent liver fibrosis. The recently discovered Th17 cells, a subtype of CD4+ T-helper cells mainly producing IL-17 and IL-22, have initially been linked to host defense against infections and to autoimmunity. Their preferred differentiation upon TG...
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Role of IL-17 and Th17 Cells in Liver Diseases
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_856227508
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_856227508
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1740-2522,2314-8861
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1740-2530,2314-7156
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10.1155/2011/345803
