Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid IFN-γ+ Th17 Cells and Regulatory T Cells in Pulmonary Sarcoidosis

• Główni autorzy: Anders Tøndell (Autor), Torolf Moen (Autor), Magne Børset (Autor), Øyvind Salvesen (Autor), Anne Dorthea Rø (Autor), Malcolm Sue-Chu (Autor)
• Format: Książka
• Wydane: Hindawi Limited, 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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In sarcoidosis, increased Th17 cell fractions have been reported in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid, and elevated numbers of Th17 cells producing IFN-γ have been observed in peripheral blood. The balance between Th1, Th17, and FoxP3+ CD4+ T cell subsets in sarcoidosis remains unclear. Bronchoalveolar l...