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  • 1Institute of Immunology, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou 310031, China.

Zhejiang Da Xue Xue Bao. Yi Xue Ban = Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical Sciences
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Regulatory T cells (Treg) are crucial for immune balance, suppressing other immune cells to maintain homeostasis. These functionally mature T cells can proliferate through antigen-specific or non-specific pathways, both in vivo and in vitro.

Area of Science:

  • Immunology
  • Cell Biology

Context:

  • Regulatory T cells (Treg) are a critical subset of T lymphocytes.
  • Treg cells are essential for maintaining immune system homeostasis and preventing autoimmunity.

Purpose:

  • To describe the functional characteristics and proliferation capabilities of regulatory T cells.
  • To highlight the role of Treg cells in immune regulation.

Summary:

  • Regulatory T cells (Treg) are functionally mature T cell subpopulations that play a key role in maintaining immune system balance.
  • Treg cells can proliferate via antigen-specific or non-specific mechanisms, both in vivo and in vitro, and actively suppress the functional activity and proliferation of other immune cells.

Impact:

  • Understanding Treg cell function is vital for developing immunotherapies.

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  • Treg cells offer potential therapeutic targets for autoimmune diseases and transplantation.