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Type two innate lymphoid cells: the Janus cells in health and disease.
Immunological reviews - 1 Jul 2017
Maazi Hadi, Akbari Omid
Abstract excerpt
Innate lymphoid cells are functionally diverse subsets of immune cells including the conventional natural killer cells, lymphoid tissue inducers, type 1, 2, and 3 with significant roles in immunity and pathogenesis of inflammatory diseases. Type 2 innate lymphoid cells (ILC2s) resemble type 2 helper (Th2) cells in cytokine production and contribute to anti-helminth immunity, maintaining mucosal tissue integrity,...
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