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Pathological effect of IL-17A-producing TCRγδ(+) T cells in mouse genital mucosa against HSV-2 infection.
Immunology letters - 1 Sept 2012
Kim Jae-Ouk, Cha Hye-Ran, Kim Eun-Do, Kweon Mi-Na
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Interleukin (IL)-17A is a cytokine that plays an important role in infectious, autoimmune, and inflammatory diseases. In this study, we found that TCRγδ(+)CD4(-)CD8(-) T cells, but not TCRαβ(+)CD4(+) T cells, are the primary producers of IL-17A in the genital tract of female mice in the steady-st...
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