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Statins increase the frequency of circulating CD4+ FOXP3+ regulatory T cells in healthy individuals.
Journal of immunology research - 1 Jan 2015
Rodríguez-Perea Ana Lucía, Montoya Carlos J, Olek Sven, Chougnet Claire A, Velilla Paula A
Abstract excerpt
Statins have been shown to modulate the number and the suppressive function of CD4(+)FOXP3(+) T cells (Treg) in inflammatory conditions. However, it is not well established whether statin could also affect Treg in absence of inflammation. To address this question, eighteen normocholesterolemic ma...
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