The Role of ADAM10 and ADAM17 in Humoral and Type 2 Immunity

The proper regulation of inducible costimulator (ICOS) and its ligand (ICOSL) have been shown to be essential for maintaining immune homeostasis. Loss of either protein results in defective humoral immunity, and overexpression of ICOS results in aberrant antibody production resembling lupus. How ICO...

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Main Author: Lownik, Joseph C
Format: Others
Published: VCU Scholars Compass 2018
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Online Access:https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/5680
https://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6767&context=etd