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[T(H)17 lymphocytes: induction, phenotype, functions, and implications in human disease and therapy].
La Revue de medecine interne - 1 May 2011
Samson M, Lakomy D, Audia S, Bonnotte B
Abstract excerpt
Differentiation of naive CD4(+) T helper (T(H)) cells is a major step of the adaptative immune response. When activated by pathogens in a specific cytokine environment, CD4(+) T cells differentiate into different subsets of T(H) cells with specific effector functions. T(H)1 lymphocytes orchestrate cellular immune response by producing interferon-γ and stimulating cytotoxic cells whereas T(H)2 cells orchestrate...
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