Vaccination against IL-17 suppresses autoimmune arthritis and encephalomyelitis.

Interleukin 17 is a T cell-derived cytokine that induces the release of pro-inflammatory mediators in a wide range of cell types. Recently, a subset of IL-17-producing T helper cells (Th17) distinct from Th1 and Th2 cells has been described, which constitutes a new T cell polarization state. Aberran...

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Main Authors: Röhn, T, Jennings, G, Hernandez, M, Grest, P, Beck, M, Zou, Y, Kopf, M, Bachmann, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2006