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Anti-inflammatory effects of interleukin-23 receptor cytokine-binding homology region rebalance T cell distribution in rodent collagen-induced arthritis.
Oncotarget - 31 May 2016
Guo Wei, Yu Dongmei, Wang Xin, Luo Cheng, Chen Yucong, Lei Wen, Wang Chen, Ge Yaoyao, Xue Wenyao, Tian Qiqi, Gao Xiangdong, Yao Wenbing
Abstract excerpt
IL-23 is an important cytokine to regulate Th17 cell differentiation and promote the proliferation of inflammatory cells in Th17-mediated autoimmune diseases. The collagen-induced arthritis (CIA) in rat is a model of rheumatoid arthritis characterized by pronounced inflammatory auto-responses from B and T cells, especially Th17 cells in lesions. In the present study, we used rhIL23R-CHR to block the IL-23...
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