Article
c-Maf-dependent regulatory T cells mediate immunological tolerance to intestinal microbiota
2017-04-22
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Both microbial and host genetic factors contribute to the pathogenesis of autoimmune disease 1-4 . Accumulating evidence suggests that microbial species that potentiate chronic inflammation, as in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), often also colonize healthy individuals. These microbes, including the Helicobacter species, have the propensity to induce autoreactive T cells and are collectively...
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- Literature Corpus work
- b81b323c-aa12-51ad-b0cb-3f914d48e956
- DOI
- 10.1101/129601
