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Journal home Advance online publication Current issue Archive Press releases Supplements Focuses Guide to authors Online submission For referees Free online issue Contact the journal Subscribe Advertising work@npg Reprints and permissions About this site For librarians   NPG Resources Nature Nature Reviews Nature Immunology Nature Cell Biology Nature Genetics news@nature.com Nature Conferences Dissect Medicine NPG Subject areas Biotechnology Cancer Chemistry Clinical Medicine Dentistry Development Drug Discovery Earth Sciences Evolution & Ecology Genetics Immunology Materials Science Medical Research Microbiology Molecular Cell Biology Neuroscience Pharmacology Physics Browse all publications Review Nature Medicine  8, 567 - 573 (2002) doi:10.1038/nm0602-567 The role of Th1/Th2 polarization in mucosal immunity Markus F. Neurath1, Susetta Finotto1 & Laurie H. Glimcher2 1  Laboratory of Immunology, I. Department of Medicine, University of Mainz, Mainz, Germany 2  Harvard School of Public Health, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA Correspondence should be addressed to Markus F. Neurath neurath@1-med.klinik.uni-mainz.deMucosal immunity relies on the delicate balance between antigen responsiveness and tolerance. The polarization of T helper cells plays a key role in maintaining or disrupting this equilibrium. MORE ARTICLES LIKE THIS These links to content published by NPG are automatically generated REFERENCE Cytokines as Mediators of Disease Nature Encyclopaedia of Life Sciences Immunoregulation Nature Encyclopaedia of Life Sciences  See all 9 matches for Reference REVIEWS EMERGING IMMUNE TARGETS FOR THE THERAPY OF ALLERGIC ASTHMA Nature Reviews Drug Discovery Review Article (01 Jan 2002)  See all 28 matches for Reviews NEWS AND VIEWS Immunology: Commit ye helpers Nature News and Views (13 Apr 2000) Regulation of THI differentiation - controlling the controllers Nature Immunology News and Views (01 Jun 2002)  See all 9 matches for News And Views RESEARCH Differential requirement for CD18 in T-helper effector homing Nature Medicine Article (01 Oct 2003)  See all 44 matches for Research  Top Abstract Previous | Next Table of contents Full text Download PDF Send to a friend Save this link Open Innovation Challenges Methods of Modeling Adaptation in Populations Deadline: Dec 30 2009 Reward: $15,000 USD The analysis of adaptation with a population is a frequently encountered computational modeling scen... Single-cell Analysis Platform Deadline: Dec 02 2009 Reward: $5,000 USD This Challenge is looking for novel approaches to analyzing changes at a single-cell level. This is... More Challenges Powered by: nature jobs Consultant - Medical Writing Indegene Lifesystems Pvt. Ltd Bengaluru 560 071 India Tenure Professor for Bone and Skeleton Research Westfalian Wilhelms-University Munster, Germany Munster Germany More science jobs Post a job for free Figures & Tables Export citation Search buyers guide:   ADVERTISEMENT

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