THE ROLE OF IL-12 IN THE INDUCTION OF ORGAN-SPECIFIC AUTOIMMUNE-DISEASES

被引:238
作者
TREMBLEAU, S
GERMANN, T
GATELY, MK
ADORINI, L
机构
[1] INST IMMUNOL,D-55131 MAINZ,GERMANY
[2] HOFFMANN LA ROCHE INC,DEPT INFLAMMAT AUTOIMMUNE DIS,NUTLEY,NJ 07110
来源
IMMUNOLOGY TODAY | 1995年 / 16卷 / 08期
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10.1016/0167-5699(95)80006-9
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
The concept that T cells are subdivided into T helper 1 (Th1) and Th2 subsets was recently extended to suggest that Th1 cells contribute to the pathogenesis of several organ-specific autoimmune diseases, whereas Th2 cells inhibit disease development. Here, Sylvie Trembleau and colleagues examine the role of interleukin 12 (IL-12), a Key cytokine guiding the development of Th1 cells, in the induction of autoimmune diseases, and discuss potential immunointervention strategies based on administration of IL-12 antagonists.
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页码:383 / 386
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