Abstract
The qualitative features of immune responses are influenced by the polarization of helper T cells towards two distinct phenotypes, Th1 and Th2. Recent evidence suggests that these helper cell subsets may be differentially recruited to the sites of different types of inflammatory reaction.
MeSH terms
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Animals
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Cell Adhesion Molecules / physiology
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Chemokines / physiology
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Humans
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Inflammation / immunology
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Leukocytes / physiology
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Models, Immunological
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T-Lymphocyte Subsets / immunology*
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Th1 Cells / immunology*
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Th2 Cells / immunology*
Substances
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Cell Adhesion Molecules
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Chemokines