Increased Expressions of IL-22 and Th22 cells in the coxsackievirus B3-Induced mice acute viral myocarditis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Recently, a new subset of T helper (Th) cell that predominantly secret cytokine interleukin-22 (IL-22) is identified, termed Th22 cells. The Th22 subset has been demonstrated to be involved in immunity and tissue inflammation. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Kong Qing, Wu Weifeng, Yang Fan, Liu Yanli, Xue Yimin, Gao Mengsha, Lai Wenyin, Pan Xiaofen, Yan Yuluan, Pang Yu, Deng Yuanhua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/9/1/232