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Association of increased Treg and Th17 with pathogenesis of moyamoya disease.
Scientific reports - 8 Jun 2017
Weng Leihua, Cao Xiang, Han Lijuan, Zhao Haoran, Qiu Shuwei, Yan Yaping, Wang Xiaoying, Chen Xiangyan, Zheng Weihong, Xu Xin, Gao Yuanyuan, Chen Yan, Li Jie, Yang Yongbo, Xu Yun
Abstract excerpt
Immuno-inflammation has been shown to play a pivotal role in the pathogenesis of moyamoya disease (MMD). However, how did circulating Treg/Th17 cells involve in MMD patients remains unclear. 26 MMD, 21 atherothrombotic stroke, and 32 healthy controls were enrolled in this study. MMD patients have a significantly higher percentage of circulating Treg and Th17 cells as well as their dominantly secreting cytokines...
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