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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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