The Immune team reveals how γδ T cells that synthesize interleukin-17A regulate adipose regulatory T cell homeostasis and thermogenesis.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Stephanie Langel, and Cynthia Leifer
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- γδ17 T cells, T cell homeostasis and thermoregulation (Nat Immunol) 5:40
- γδ17 T cells cells at epithelial barriers (Nat Rev Immunol) 23:35
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