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Th17 Cells MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Th17 Cells
Tree Number(s)
A11.118.637.555.567.550.500.400.915
A11.118.637.555.567.569.200.400.915
A11.118.637.555.567.569.500.400.915
A15.145.229.637.555.567.550.500.400.770
A15.145.229.637.555.567.569.200.400.770
A15.145.229.637.555.567.569.500.400.770
A15.382.490.555.567.550.500.400.915
A15.382.490.555.567.569.200.400.915
A15.382.490.555.567.569.500.400.915
Unique ID
D058504
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058504
Scope Note
A subset of helper-effector T-lymphocytes which synthesize and secrete INTERLEUKINS IL-17; IL-17F; and IL-22. These cytokines are involved in host defenses and tissue inflammation in autoimmune diseases.
Entry Term(s)
T Helper 17 Cell
T Helper 17 Cells
TH-17 Cell
TH-17 Cells
Th17 Cell
Type 17 Helper T Cell
Type 17 Helper T Cells
Previous Indexing
T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer (2007-2010)
T-Lymphocyte Subsets (2007-2010)
Public MeSH Note
2011
History Note
2011
Date Established
2011/01/01
Date of Entry
2010/06/25
Revision Date
2020/05/27
Th17 Cells Preferred
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