Type 2 cytokine–producing innate lymphoid cells are present in human and mouse lungs, where they contribute to both type 2 immune responses and tissue repair.
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Wills-Karp, M., Finkelman, F. Innate lymphoid cells wield a double-edged sword. Nat Immunol 12, 1025–1027 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni.2142
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