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CD8+ T Cells in GCA and GPA: Bystanders or Active Contributors?
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2021
Reitsema Rosanne D, Boots Annemieke M H, van der Geest Kornelis S M, Sandovici Maria, Heeringa Peter, Brouwer Elisabeth
Abstract excerpt
Vasculitis refers to inflammation of blood vessels and can cause a variety of serious complications depending on which vessels are affected. Two different forms of vasculitis are Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA). GCA is the most common form of vasculitis in adults affecting the large arteries and can lead to visual impairment and development of aneurysms. GPA affects small-...
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