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ICOS costimulation: it's not just for TH2 cells anymore

A current paradigm has ICOS participating in TH2 costimulation. New data indicates ICOS regulates not only TH2 cells, but also TH1s.

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Figure 1: “Strength of signal” models for ICOS-mediated costimulation.

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Sperling, A., Bluestone, J. ICOS costimulation: it's not just for TH2 cells anymore. Nat Immunol 2, 573–574 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/89709

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