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The Regulatory T Cell Family: Distinct Subsets and their Interrelations

Helmut JonuleitEdgar Schmitt

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CD4-Positive T-LymphocytesImmunity CellularRegulatory T cellanimal diseasesImmunologyReceptors Interleukin-2chemical and pharmacologic phenomenaCell Communicationbiochemical phenomena metabolism and nutritionBiologyImmunity Innatemedicine.anatomical_structureImmune systemT-Lymphocyte SubsetsImmunityImmunologymedicineAnimalsHumansbacteriaImmunology and AllergyReceptor

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The immune system, a highly effective and dynamic cellular network, protects a host from pathogens. Therefore, the immune system must distinguish self from nonself structures, but also between harmful and innocuous foreign Ags to prevent nonessential and self-destructive immune responses. The

https://doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.171.12.6323