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C John Luckey1, Casey T Weaver.
Abstract
Similar to hematopoietic stem cells, memory lymphocytes self-renew, while their clonally expanded effector progeny differentiate to fight infection and tumors. Recently, Muranski et al. (2011) report in Immunity that a subset of Th17 effector cells function as memory cells and retain stem cell properties.Entities:
Year: 2012 PMID: 22305557 PMCID: PMC3277283 DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2012.01.011
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Cell Stem Cell ISSN: 1875-9777 Impact factor: 24.633