IL-6 Is Not Absolutely Essential for the Development of a TH17 Immune Response after an Aerosol Infection with <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> H37rv
Anti-inflammatory treatment of chronic inflammatory diseases often increases susceptibility to infectious diseases such as tuberculosis (TB). Since numerous chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases are mediated by interleukin (IL)-6-induced T helper (TH) 17 cells, a TH17-directed anti-inflammato...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Cells |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/1/9 |