Reciprocal T H 17 and Regulatory T Cell Differentiation Mediated by Retinoic Acid
Published in Science • Jul 13, 2007
Authors:,,
Daniel Mucida
Yunji Park
Gisen Kim
Abstract
The cytokine transforming growth factor–β (TGF-β) converts naïve T cells into regulatory T (Treg) cells that prevent autoimmunity. However, in the presence of interleukin-6 (IL-6), TGF-β has also been found to promote the differentiation of naïve T lymphocytes into proinflammatory IL-17 cytokine-p...
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