Fueling regulation:: IL-2 keeps CD4+ Treg cells fit

被引:104
作者
Maloy, KJ [1 ]
Powrie, F [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Oxford, Sir William Dunn Sch Pathol, Oxford OX1 3RE, England
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英国惠康基金;
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10.1038/ni1105-1071
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Naturally occurring regulatory T cells are key in controlling autoimmune and inflammatory responses. New data indicate that although interleukin 2 signals are not essential for regulatory T cell development in the thymus, they are critical for maintenance of these cells in the periphery.
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页码:1071 / 1072
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