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Circulating T cells in sarcoidosis have an aberrantly activated phenotype that correlates with disease outcome.
Journal of autoimmunity - 1 Dec 2024
Miedema Jelle R, de Jong Lieke J, van Uden Denise, Bergen Ingrid M, Kool Mirjam, Broos Caroline E, Kahlmann Vivienne, Wijsenbeek Marlies S, Hendriks Rudi W, Corneth Odilia B J
Abstract excerpt
RATIONALE: Disease course in sarcoidosis is highly variable. Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and mediastinal lymph nodes show accumulation of activated T cells with a T-helper (Th)17.1 signature, which correlates with non-resolving sarcoidosis. We hypothesize that the peripheral blood (PB) T cell phenotype may correlate with outcome. OBJECTIVES: To compare frequencies, phenotypes and function of circulating T cell...
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