TGF-beta: 20 years and counting

Authors
Sporn, MB
Citation
Mb. Sporn, TGF-beta: 20 years and counting, MICROBES IN, 1(15), 1999, pp. 1251-1253
Citations number
25
Categorie Soggetti
Immunology
Journal title
MICROBES AND INFECTION
ISSN journal
12864579 → ACNP
Volume
1
Issue
15
Year of publication
1999
Pages
1251 - 1253
Database
ISI
SICI code
1286-4579(199912)1:15<1251:T2YAC>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
The history of transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta) as a bifunctional agent in the immune system is briefly described. The importance of cellula r context in understanding the role of TGF-beta in regulating immune respon se is emphasized. (C) 1999 Editions scientifiques et medicales Elsevier.