Dissecting human ILC heterogeneity: more than just three subsets

doi:10.1111/imm.12862

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Dissecting human ILC heterogeneity: more than just three subsets

15 Nov 2017

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Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) have been divided into three distinct groups based on functional capacities, cytokine profiles and transcription factor expression. Studies performed mainly in mice have demonstrated the importance of ILCs in chronic inflammation, infection, allergy and cancer. In this review, we discuss the heterogeneity of human ILC and focus primarily on the taxonomy of human ILC cell subsets and...

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