[Suppressor T-cells: immunologic regulator cells and clinical perspectives]

C Neumann-Haefelin; H C Spangenberg; R Thimme; H E Blum

doi:10.1055/s-2004-829004

[Suppressor T-cells: immunologic regulator cells and clinical perspectives]

Dtsch Med Wochenschr. 2004 Jul 23;129(30):1627-30. doi: 10.1055/s-2004-829004.

[Article in German]

Authors

C Neumann-Haefelin¹, H C Spangenberg, R Thimme, H E Blum

Affiliation

¹ Abteilung Innere Medizin II, Medizinische Universitätsklinik Freiburg.

PMID: 15257502
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-829004

Abstract

Regulatory T cells modulate immune responses in different clinical settings. Here, we summarize the role of CD4(+)CD25(+) regulatory T cells in autoimmunity, transplantation, infectious diseases and tumor immunity.

Publication types

English Abstract
Review

MeSH terms

Animals
Autoimmune Diseases / immunology
Autoimmunity / immunology
Autoimmunity / physiology
Chronic Disease
Communicable Diseases / immunology
Cytokines / immunology
Epitopes / immunology
Humans
Immune System / physiology*
Neoplasms / immunology
Receptors, Interleukin-2 / immunology
Receptors, Interleukin-2 / physiology
T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / physiology*
Transplantation Tolerance / physiology

Substances

Cytokines
Epitopes
Receptors, Interleukin-2