Regulatory T cells prevent catastrophic autoimmunity throughout the lifespan of mice

Control of Regulatory T Cell Development by the Transcription Factor <i>Foxp3</i>

Shohei Hori, Takashi Nomura, Shimon Sakaguchi · Science · 2003 · 8.1K citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Immunology +17

Foxp3 programs the development and function of CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells

Jason D. Fontenot, Marc A. Gavin, Alexander Y. Rudensky · Nature Immunology · 2003 · 7.7K citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Molecular Biology +14

Conversion of Peripheral CD4+CD25− Naive T Cells to CD4+CD25+ Regulatory T Cells by TGF-β Induction of Transcription Factor <i>Foxp3 </i>

WanJun Chen, Wenwen Jin, Neil J. Hardegen et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 2003 · 4.6K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Immunology +17

A CD4+T-cell subset inhibits antigen-specific T-cell responses and prevents colitis

Hervé Groux, Anne O’Garra, Mike Bigler et al. · Nature · 1997 · 3.6K citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Pathology +12

The immune dysregulation, polyendocrinopathy, enteropathy, X-linked syndrome (IPEX) is caused by mutations of FOXP3

Craig L. Bennett, Jacinda R. Christie, Fred Ramsdell et al. · Nature Genetics · 2001 · 3.4K citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Immunology +13