FOXP3+ regulatory T cells: Current controversies and future perspectives.
Regulatory T cells (Treg) provide protection from autoimmune disease, graft-versus-host disease, transplant rejection and overwhelming tissue destruction during infections. Conversely, high Treg numbers enable cancer cells to evade the host immune response. Thus, Treg are seen as an important tool t...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2006
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