Biological Functions of Interleukin-21 and Its Role in Inflammation
Interleukin-21 (IL-21), the most recently discovered CD132-dependent cytokine, is mainly produced by activated T lymphocytes, particularly the inflammatory Th17 subset, and is believed to be a key factor in the transition between innate and acquired immunity. In the last few years, this cytokine has...
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| Main Authors: | Martin Pelletier, Denis Girard |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2007-01-01
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| Series: | The Scientific World Journal |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2007.275 |
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