Abstract
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.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 1131-1133 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Nature Immunology |
Volume | 12 |
Issue number | 12 |
Early online date | 16 Nov 2011 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - Dec 2011 |