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Provocative exhibits at the Seventeen Gallery

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Two studies identify a tissue-autonomous innate immune mechanism whereby infection provokes epithelial cells to produce IL-17C that engages an epithelial receptor composed of IL-17RA and IL-17RE chains, which promotes host defense and immune activation.

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Figure 1: A revised view of the IL-17 portfolio.

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  1. Mahima Swamy and Adrian Hayday are in the Peter Gorer Department of Immunobiology, King's College, Guy's Hospital, London, UK, and London Research Institute, Cancer Research UK, London, UK.,

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