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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"T helper 17 (Th17) cell"”.
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Environmental stimuli shape adaptive immunity by enhancing T helper cell differentiation and the germinal centre response
Immune cells have evolved to respond to external danger signals and to incorporate information about environmental cues to adapt their differentiation and effector function. Because of this, it is important that immune cells are studied in the context of their surroundings. In this thesis, I …
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Metabolic Mechanisms of Nutritionally Regulated Hormone Signaling on T Helper Cell Function
… hormones communicate nutritional status to cells and tissues throughout the body. In the case of overnutrition or obesity, levels of leptin, insulin, and insulin like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) are increased, whereas they are decreased in the setting of undernutrition. Either undernutrition or …