The Role of IL-17 and Related Cytokines in Inflammatory Autoimmune Diseases

Interleukin-17 (IL-17) induces the production of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) and chemokines such as CXCL1 and CXCL2 and is a cytokine that acts as an inflammation mediator. During infection, IL-17 is needed to eliminate extracellular bacteria and fungi, by inducing antimicrobial pe...

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Main Authors: Taku Kuwabara, Fumio Ishikawa, Motonari Kondo, Terutaka Kakiuchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/3908061
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