In October 2005, we, alongside the laboratory of Casey Weaver, identified a third type of helper T cells that produce the cytokine IL-17, important for the regulation of tissue inflammation.
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Dong, C. Seventeen on inflammation. Nat Immunol 21, 821–822 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41590-020-0649-x
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