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Interleukin-35 regulates the balance of Th17 and Treg responses during the pathogenesis of connective tissue diseases.
International journal of rheumatic diseases - 1 Jan 2021
Wang Di, Lei Ling
Abstract excerpt
Interleukin (IL)-35 belongs to the IL-12 cytokine family and is a heterodimer of the p35 and Epstein-Barr virus-induced gene 3 (EBI3) subunits. Functionally, IL-35 can promote the proliferation and activation of regulatory T cells (Tregs) and suppress the function of T helper 17 (Th17) cells and other inflammatory cells to inhibit immune responses. In recent years, an abnormal IL-35 expression causing a Th17/Treg...
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