Characterization and Quantification of Innate Lymphoid Cell Subsets in Human Lung.

Innate lymphoid cells (ILC) are a new family of innate immune cells that have emerged as important regulators of tissue homeostasis and inflammation. However, limited data are available concerning the relative abundance and characteristics of ILC in the human lung.The aim of this study was to charac...

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Main Authors: Katrien C De Grove, Sharen Provoost, Fien M Verhamme, Ken R Bracke, Guy F Joos, Tania Maes, Guy G Brusselle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4699688?pdf=render