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The contrasting roles of IL-2 and IL-15 in the life and death of lymphocytes: implications for the immunotherapy of rheumatological diseases

CHAPTER SUMMARY: Interleukin-15 (IL-15) is a 14-15-kDa member of the 4α helix bundle family of cytokines that stimulate T and NK (natural killer) cells. IL-15 and IL-2 utilize heterotrimeric receptors that include the cytokine-specific private receptors IL-2Rα and IL-15Rα, as well as two receptor el...

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Main Author: Waldmann, Thomas
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2002
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3240159/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12110135
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar584
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