The role of T cell receptor signal intensity in T helper 17 cell development
T-helper (Th) 17 cells are a subset of CD4+ T cells defined through the release of the cytokine interleukin-17a (IL-17a). Activation of these cells is critical for protection against some extracellular bacterial and fungal pathogens. However, a dysregulated Th17 response targeted against self is tho...
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University of Newcastle upon Tyne
2015
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.682582 |