The Burgeoning World of Immunometabolites: T<sub>h</sub>17 Cells Take Center Stage.

Bantug, Glenn R; Hess, Christoph · Cell Metab · 2017

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Abstract

Dysregulation of the Th17/Treg balance is a key driver of autoimmunity. A new study by Xu et al. (2017) has revealed that small-molecule inhibition of 2-hydroxyglutarate synthesis skews Th17 differentiation to the Treg lineage, which is protective against autoimmune inflammation.

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