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Itk is required for Th9 differentiation via TCR-mediated induction of IL-2 and IRF4
- Source :
- Nature Communications, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2016)
- Publication Year :
- 2016
- Publisher :
- Nature Portfolio, 2016.
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Abstract
- The Tec family tyrosine kinase, Itk, is a component of the T-cell receptor essential for optimal Th2 responses in vivo. Here the authors show in human cells and mouse models that Itk is also needed for the production of IL-9, an important contributor to allergic asthma.
- Subjects :
- Science
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 20411723
- Volume :
- 7
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Directory of Open Access Journals
- Journal :
- Nature Communications
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsdoj.30020e049b654fe9a3907548fe25c55f
- Document Type :
- article
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10857