How Does Interleukin-22 Mediate Liver Regeneration and Prevent Injury and Fibrosis?

Interleukin-22 (IL-22) is a pluripotent T cell-derived cytokine which is a member of IL-10 cytokine family. It is the only interleukin produced by immune cells but does not target immune system components. IL-22 is mainly produced by dendritic cells (DCs) and TH17, TH22, NK, and NKT cells and target...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Babar Khawar, Fareeha Azam, Nadeem Sheikh, Khawaja Abdul Mujeeb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Immunology Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/2148129