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A cell-intrinsic glucocorticoid biosynthesis and sensing circuit maintains a homeostatic Th17 cell state.

Immunity · August 2026 · Dandan Yang, Linglin Huang, Hanning Cheng, Nandini Acharya, Davide Mangani, et al.

What this study found

T helper 17 (Th17) cells are heterogeneous: homeostatic Th17 (Th17 Hom ) cells maintain tissue homeostasis, and pro-inflammatory Th17 (Th17 Inf ) cells drive autoimmune inflammation. IL-23 drives Th17 Inf , but the signals that maintain Th17 Hom remain unclear.

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