Interleukin-17 contributes to the pathogenesis of autoimmune hepatitis through inducing hepatic interleukin-6 expression.

Interleukin-17 contributes to the pathogenesis of autoimmune hepatitis through inducing hepatic interleukin-6 expression.

T helper cells that produce IL-17 (Th17 cells) have recently been identified as the third distinct subset of effector T cells. Emerging data suggests that Th17 cells play an important role in the pathogenesis of many liver diseases by regulating innate immunity, adaptive immunity, and autoimmunity....

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Main Authors: Li Zhao, Yanli Tang, Zhengrui You, Qixia Wang, Shuwen Liang, Xiaofeng Han, Dekai Qiu, Jue Wei, Yuan Liu, Lei Shen, Xiaoyu Chen, Yanshen Peng, Zhiping Li, Xiong Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-04-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3079758?pdf=render

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