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Takayasu arteritis: insights into immunopathology.
Japanese heart journal - 1 Jan 2000
Seko Y
Abstract excerpt
Takayasu arteritis is an acute and sometimes chronic form of vasculitis involving the aorta, its main branches and pulmonary arteries. Although its etiology is still unknown, immunopathologic analyses revealed that the infiltrating cells mainly consisted of gammadelta T-cells as well as alphabeta T-cells and NK cells. The infiltrating gammadelta T-cells, cytotoxic T-lymphocytes (CTLs), and natural killer (NK)...
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