The metalloprotease ADAM12 regulates the effector function of human Th17 cells.

A key modulator of immune homeostasis, TGFβ has an important role in the differentiation of regulatory T cells (Tregs) and IL-17-secreting T cells (Th17). How TGFβ regulates these functionally opposing T cell subsets is not well understood. We determined that an ADAM family metalloprotease called AD...

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Main Authors: Angela X Zhou, Aimee El Hed, Frances Mercer, Lina Kozhaya, Derya Unutmaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3867213?pdf=render