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Elevation of Vδ1 T cells in peripheral blood and livers of patients with primary biliary cholangitis.
Clinical and experimental immunology - 1 Dec 2016
Hua F, Wang L, Rong X, Hu Y, Zhang J M, He W, Zhang F C
Abstract excerpt
Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), hitherto called primary biliary cirrhosis, is a cholestatic liver disease of unclear aetiology with autoimmune features. Accumulating evidence revealed that γδ T cells were involved in the development of autoimmune diseases. As one of γδ T cells subsets, however, the role of Vδ1 T cells in the immunopathogenesis of PBC is poorly understood. We analysed peripheral blood Vδ1 T...
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