[HTML][HTML] Th17 cells at the crossroads of innate and adaptive immunity against infectious diseases at the mucosa

SA Khader, SL Gaffen, JK Kolls - Mucosal immunology, 2009 - Elsevier
Abstract T helper type 17 (Th17) cells are a distinct lineage of T cells that produce the
effector molecules IL-17, IL-17F, IL-21, and IL-22. Although the role of Th17 cells in …

Th17 responses and host defense against microorganisms: an overview

FL Van De Veerdonk, MS Gresnigt, BJ Kullberg… - BMB …, 2009 - koreascience.kr
T helper (Th) 17 cells have recently been described as a third subset of T helper cells, and
have provided new insights into the mechanisms that are important in the development of …

Interleukin-12 (IL-12), but not IL-23, deficiency ameliorates viral encephalitis without affecting viral control

P Kapil, R Atkinson, C Ramakrishna, DJ Cua… - Journal of …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
The relative contributions of interleukin-12 (IL-12) and IL-23 to viral pathogenesis have not
been extensively studied. IL-12p40 mRNA rapidly increases after neurotropic coronavirus …

Immunotherapy of viral infections

NR Hegde, PP Rao, J Bayry, SV Kaveri - Immunotherapy, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Among the microorganisms that cause diseases of medical or veterinary importance, the
only group that is entirely dependent on the host, and hence not easily amenable to therapy …

Recipient dendritic cells dictate allograft fate

SJ Divitio - 2009 - search.proquest.com
Organ transplantation is a life-saving and increasingly common procedure, as it often serves
as the only treatment available for end-stage organ disease. Although the constant …