Turning 'sweet' on immunity: galectin–glycan interactions in immune tolerance and inflammation
Turning 'sweet' on immunity: galectin–glycan interactions in immune tolerance and inflammation
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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This Review discusses the importance of galectin-glycan interactions in regulating T cell survival, activation, cytokine production and regulatory functions, as well as shaping the B cell compartment. Targeting these interactions could have important therapeutic implications for inflammation, autoimmunity and cancer.
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Galectins are...
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Turning 'sweet' on immunity: galectin–glycan interactions in immune tolerance and inflammation
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67162137
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67162137
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1474-1733
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1474-1741
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10.1038/nri2536
