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Alopecia areata patients show deficiency of FOXP3+CD39+ T regulatory cells and clonotypic restriction of Treg TCR?-chain, which highlights the immunopathological aspect of the disease
2018-12-22
Abstract excerpt
Alopecia areata (AA) is a hair loss disorder resulting from an autoimmune reaction against hair follicles. T-helper 1 cells are a major contributor to this disorder, but little is known about the role of T-regulatory cells (Tregs) in AA. Here, we analysed the distribution of circulating Treg subsets in twenty AA patients with active hair loss and fifteen healthy subjects by flow cytometry. The Treg suppressor HLA-...
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- Literature Corpus work
- dda6aac8-11c1-5fb8-b5c1-40f56649da49
- DOI
- 10.1101/503961
