IL-6 Impairs Vaccine Responses in Neonatal Mice

The inability of infants to mount proper follicular helper T (TFH) cell response renders this age group susceptible to infectious diseases. Initial instruction of T cells by antigen presenting cells and subsequent differentiation into TFH cells are controlled by T cell receptor signal strength, co-s...

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Main Authors: Jiyeon Yang, Jiro Sakai, Shafiuddin Siddiqui, Robert C. Lee, Derek D. C. Ireland, Daniela Verthelyi, Mustafa Akkoyunlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.03049/full