The Role of IL-17 and Related Cytokines in Inflammatory Autoimmune Diseases
Interleukin-17 (IL-17) induces the production of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) and chemokines such as CXCL1 and CXCL2 and is a cytokine that acts as an inflammation mediator. During infection, IL-17 is needed to eliminate extracellular bacteria and fungi, by inducing antimicrobial pe...
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Main Authors: | Taku Kuwabara (Author), Fumio Ishikawa (Author), Motonari Kondo (Author), Terutaka Kakiuchi (Author) |
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Hindawi Limited,
2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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