IL-17-Producing Gamma Delta T Cells Enhance Bone Regeneration

    March 2016 in “ Nature Communications ”
    T. Ono, Kazuo Okamoto, Tomoki Nakashima … Hiroshi Takayanagi
    Studysummary This study found that IL-17A-producing γδ T cells play a key role in bone fracture healing by promoting bone formation, with deficiencies leading to impaired repair in mice.
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