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Role of IL-17 and Th17 Cells in Liver Diseases

Unbalanced Th1/Th2 T-cell responses in the liver are a characteristic of hepatic inflammation and subsequent liver fibrosis. The recently discovered Th17 cells, a subtype of CD4(+) T-helper cells mainly producing IL-17 and IL-22, have initially been linked to host defense against infections and to a...

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Main Authors: Hammerich, Linda, Heymann, Felix, Tacke, Frank
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3010664/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21197451
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/345803
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