Protection against Th17 cells differentiation by an interleukin-23 receptor cytokine-binding homology region.

Th17 cells have been reported to produce proinflammatory cytokines like Interleukin-17, IL-22, and regarded as important players in various inflammatory diseases. One of the IL-12 cytokine family cytokines, IL-23, composed of p19 and p40 subunit, is known for its potential to promote Th17 developmen...

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Main Authors: Wei Guo, Cheng Luo, Chen Wang, Yue Zhu, Xin Wang, Xiangdong Gao, Wenbing Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3446948?pdf=render