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Frequency and phenotype of peripheral blood Th17 cells in ankylosing spondylitis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Arthritis and rheumatism - 1 Jun 2009
Shen Hui, Goodall Jane C, Hill Gaston J S
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To analyze the frequency, surface phenotype, and cytokine secretion of CD4+ T cells in peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) from patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) compared with both healthy control subjects and patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). METHODS: Eight-color flow cytometry was used to analyze the surface phenotype and cytokine production of PBMCs from 20 patients with AS, 12...
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