The leptin connection: Regulatory T cells and autoimmunity

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作者
Hasenkrug, Kim J. [1 ]
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[1] NIAID, NIH, Lab Persistent Viral Dis, Hamilton, MT 59840 USA
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10.1016/j.immuni.2007.02.002
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Leptin is a cytokine-like hormone with proinflammatory properties linked to autoimmune diseases. In this issue of Immunity, De Rosa et al. (2007) elucidate an important new role for leptin in the anergy and hyporesponsiveness of regulatory T cells.
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