Interleukin 10 is a growth factor for a population of regulatory T cells.

Induction and maintenance of peripheral tolerance are important mechanisms to maintain the balance of the immune system. In addition to the deletion of T cells and their failure to respond in certain circumstances, active suppression mediated by T cells or T-cell factors has been proposed as a mecha...

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Main Authors: Asseman, C, Powrie, F
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1998