Regulatory T cells: balancing protection versus pathology

Regulatory T cells: balancing protection versus pathology

Foxp3+ regulatory T cells (Tregs) maintain immune tolerance, prevent autoimmunity and modulate immune responses during infection and cancer. Recent studies have revealed considerable heterogeneity and plasticity within the Treg compartment, depending on the immunological context, which may resu...

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Main Authors: Nikolas Rakebrandt, Katharina Littringer, Nicole Joller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2016-07-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:
autoimmunity
Cancer
infections
regulatory T cells
Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2211

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