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Decreased proportions of CD4 + IL17+/CD4 + CD25 + CD127- and CD4 + IL17+/CD4 + CD25 + CD127 - FoxP3+ T cells in children with autoimmune thyroid diseases (.).
Autoimmunity - 1 Aug 2016
Bossowski Artur, Moniuszko Marcin, Idźkowska Ewelina, Grubczak Kamil, Singh Paulina, Bossowska Anna, Diana Tanja, Kahaly George J
Abstract excerpt
Until now, altered balance of Th1 and Th2 immune cells has been postulated to play an important role in the pathogenesis of autoimmune thyroid diseases (AITD). However, recent studies on thyroid diseases have suggested a new role for Th17 cells that have been classified as a new lineage, distinct from Th1, Th2 and Treg cells. Despite wide interest, the role of Th17 cells in the pathogenesis of inflammatory and...
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