Review Article
Innate Lymphoid Cells: Regulators of Gut Barrier Function and Immune Homeostasis
Table 2
Innate lymphoid cells in the gut.
| Types | Surface marker | Stimulus | Regulatory transcription factor | Signature released cytokines | Functions in the gut barrier | Mouse | Human |
| ILC1 | CD160 | CD103 | IL-12, IL-15 | T-bet | IFN-γ, TNF-α, GM-CSF, granzyme, perforin | Defense against virus, pathogens | NKp46 | CD160 | NK1.1 | CD56 | | NKp46 | | NKp44 |
| ILC2 | IL17RB | IL17RB | IL-25, IL-33, TSLP | GATA3 | IL-4, IL-5, IL-13, IL-9, amphiregulin | Helminth expulsion | IL-33R | IL-33R | | CD25 | CD25 | | | | | | CD127 | CD127 | | | | | | | CRTH2 | | | | |
| ILC3 | NKp46 | NKp44 | IL-1β, IL-23, NCR ligand | RORγT | IL-17, IL-22, GM-CSF, TNF-α | Defense against bacteria, fungi |
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