Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) are lymphocytes that do not express the type of diversified
antigen receptors expressed on T cells and B cells. ILCs are largely tissue-resident cells and …

Cytokines are among the most important effector and messenger molecules in the immune
system. They profoundly participate in immune responses during infection and inflammation …

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Much of our knowledge regarding the interactions between epithelial tissues and the
immune system has been gathered from animal models and co-cultures with cell lines …

Research over the last 7 years has led to the formal identification of innate lymphoid cells
(ILCs), increased the understanding of their tissue distribution and has established essential …

The barrier surfaces of the gastrointestinal tract are in constant contact with various
microorganisms. Cytokines orchestrate the mucosal adaptive and innate immune cells in the …

Innate lymphoid cells (ILCs) are innate counterparts of T cells that contribute to immune
responses by secreting effector cytokines and regulating the functions of other innate and …

Recent years have seen a marked increase in our understanding of innate lymphoid cells
(ILCs). ILCs can be classified into different groups based on their similarity to T cell subsets …

Damage to the intestinal stem cell niche can result from mechanical stress, infections,
chronic inflammation or cytotoxic therapies. Progenitor cells can compensate for insults to …

The multifaceted organization of the immune system involves not only patrolling
lymphocytes that constantly monitor antigen-presenting cells in secondary lymphoid organs …