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Nature Immunology 9, 588 - 590 (2008)
doi:10.1038/ni0608-588

Differentiation of human TH-17 cells does require TGF-bold beta!

Anne O'Garra1, Brigitta Stockinger1 & Marc Veldhoen1

  1. Anne O'Garra is in the Division of Immunoregulation and Brigitta Stockinger and Marc Veldhoen are in the Division of Molecular Immunology, Medical Research Council, National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London NW7 1AA, UK. e-mail: aogarra@nimr.mrc.ac.uk


Three new studies demonstrate that development of human TH-17 cells requires transforming growth factor-beta and one or more proinflammatory cytokines, which are the same requirements as for mouse TH-17 development.

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