Regulatory T cells control toxicity in a humanized model of IL-2 therapy

High dose IL-2 is a viable treatment option for cancer immune therapy, but the underlying mechanism for the accompanying undesirable morbidity is unclear. Here the authors show, using human immune system mouse models, that regulatory T cells and their functions on effector T cells are essential modu...

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Main Authors: Yan Li, Helene Strick-Marchand, Ai Ing Lim, Jiazi Ren, Guillemette Masse-Ranson, Dan Li, Gregory Jouvion, Lars Rogge, Sophie Lucas, Bin Li, James P. Di Santo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-01570-9