Lymphocytes Tγδ in clinically normal skin and peripheral blood of patients with systemic lupus erythematosus and their correlation with disease activity

• Main Authors: Ewa Robak (Author), Hanna Niewiadomska (Author), Tadeusz Robak (Author), Jacek Bartkowiak (Author), Jerzy Z. Blonski (Author), Anna Wozniacka (Author), Lech Pomorski (Author), Anna Sysa-Jedrzejowska (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Human Tγσ lymphocytes constitute from 1 to 15% of all peripheral blood lymphocytes. Recent work has demonstrated that this population plays a major role in the pathogenesis of infectious and immune diseases. Increased numbers of γσ T cells have been found in affected skin from systemic sclerosis and...