Mesh term Th17 Cells
Browse to parent terms:T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer
Description
A subset of helper-effector T-lymphocytes which synthesize and secrete INTERLEUKINS IL-17; IL-17F; and IL-22. These cytokines are involved in host defenses and tissue inflammation in autoimmune diseases.Search for this term in our Faculty Database
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