Targeting the IL-17 Pathway in Inflammatory Disorders

This book provides an overview of the discovery and structure of IL-17, including its pathogenesis and role in chronic inflammation and autoimmunity. To capture the latest developments and product approvals the book also discusses the therapeutic advances and looks at emerging therapies targeting th...

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Main Author Chu, Cong-Qiu (Author)
Corporate Author SpringerLink (Online service)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Adis, 2017.
Subjects
Medicine.
Dermatology.
Public health.
Rheumatology.
Primary care (Medicine).
Pharmacotherapy.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319280400
DOI10.1007/978-3-319-28040-0
Physical DescriptionXV, 102 p. 6 illus. in color. online resource.

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Overview of IL-17 family.-Il-17 in host defense
  • Th17 cells: differentiation and regulation
  • The role of the IL-17/Th17 pathway in the pathogenesis of autoimmune inflammatory diseases
  • Therapeutic applications: strategies and molecules targeting the IL-17/Th17 pathway
  • Concluding remarks.

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