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Nasal IL-4(+)CXCR5(+)CD4(+) T follicular helper cell counts correlate with local IgE production in eosinophilic nasal polyps.
The Journal of allergy and clinical immunology - 1 Feb 2016
Zhang Ya-Na, Song Jia, Wang Hai, Wang Heng, Zeng Ming, Zhai Guan-Ting, Ma Jin, Li Zhi-Yong, Liao Bo, Wang Bao-Feng, Zhen Zhen, Wang Nan, Cao Ping-Ping, Lin Peng, Ning Qin, Liu Zheng
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Locally produced IgE contributes to the initiation and development of eosinophilic inflammation in eosinophilic nasal polyps independent of systemic atopy. However, whether CXCR5(+)CD4(+) T follicular helper (TFH) cells are involved in local IgE production at mucosal sites remains une...
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