Zinc Aspartate Induces IL-16 Secretion and Apoptosis in Human T Cells

Zinc Aspartate Induces IL-16 Secretion and Apoptosis in Human T Cells

T cell activation mediates immunity to pathogens. On the flipside, T cells are also involved in pathological immune responses during chronic autoimmune diseases. We recently reported that zinc aspartate, a registered drug with high bioavailability, dose-dependently inhibits T cell activation and Th1...

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Main Authors: Dirk Reinhold, Karina Guttek, Annika Reddig, Linda Voss, Claudia Schubert, Sascha Kahlfuss, Kurt Grüngreiff, Burkhart Schraven, Annegret Reinhold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Biomedicines
Subjects:
zinc
T cells
proliferation
cytokine
IL-16
apoptosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/9/3/246

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