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The leptin connection: regulatory T cells and autoimmunity.

Immunity ·Vol. 26 ·No. 2 ·2007-02-00 ·Pages 143-5

Hasenkrug KJ

Abstract

Leptin is a cytokine-like hormone with proinflammatory properties linked to autoimmune diseases. In this issue of Immunity, De Rosa et al. (2007) elucidate an important new role for leptin in the anergy and hyporesponsiveness of regulatory T cells.

MeSH Terms
Animals Autoimmunity Clonal Anergy Humans Leptin/immunology T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory/immunology
Chemicals
Leptin
Authors & Affiliations
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Hasenkrug Kim J
Laboratory of Persistent Viral Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Hamilton, Montana 59840, USA. [email protected]
Article Info
Journal
Immunity
Abbr.
Immunity
ISSN
1074-7613
DOI
10.1016/j.immuni.2007.02.002
Email
[email protected]
Published
2007-02-00
Pages
143-5
Language
English
Region
United States
NLM ID
9432918
Subset
IM
Corrections
CommentOn
PMID: 17307705
External Links
PubMed source DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2007.02.002 View journal details
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