DOI: 10.1126/science.1198469 ISSN:
Induction of Colonic Regulatory T Cells by Indigenous Clostridium Species
Koji Atarashi, Takeshi Tanoue, Tatsuichiro Shima, Akemi Imaoka, Tomomi Kuwahara, Yoshika Momose, Genhong Cheng, Sho Yamasaki, Takashi Saito, Yusuke Ohba, Tadatsugu Taniguchi, Kiyoshi Takeda, Shohei Hori, Ivaylo I. Ivanov, Yoshinori Umesaki, Kikuji Itoh, Kenya Honda- Multidisciplinary
Bacteria of the genus Clostridium promote the induction of suppressor T cells in the colons of mice.