Cytokine profile and induction of T helper type 17 and regulatory T cells by human peripheral mononuclear cells after microbial exposure

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Funding Acknowledgements

This research was funded by the Victoria University Research Fellow Grant and the Researcher Development Grants Scheme. We thank the Australian Red Cross Services and the Cord Blood Bank (BMDI, Royal Children Hospital, Melbourne, Australia) for their supply of blood products. The in-kind financial and technical supports by Burnet Institute, and The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (Parkville, VIC, Australia) are also gratefully acknowledged. Researches at the Walter and Eliza Hall and Burnet Institutes were made possible through Victorian State Government Operational Infrastructure Support and Australian Government NHMRC IRIISS.