miRNAs Alter T Helper 17 Cell Fate in the Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Diseases
T helper 17 (Th17) cells are characterized by the secretion of the IL-17 cytokine and are essential for the immune response against bacterial and fungal infections. Despite the beneficial roles of Th17 cells, unrestrained IL-17 production can contribute to immunopathology and inflammatory autoimmune...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021-04-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.593473/full |