Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10927029 | Cellular Immunology | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
- iTreg and nTreg are non-redundant, and have distinct roles and antigen specificity.
- iTreg are important for the induction of gastrointestinal tolerance.
- iTreg formation is inconsistent in models of autoimmune or neoplastic disease.
- The role of iTreg in immunopatholgic conditions is context and location dependent.
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Authors
Joshua F. Heiber, Terrence L. Geiger,