The Role of Circulating Regulatory T Cell Levels on Subclinical Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

• Главные авторы: Mario García-Carrasco (Автор), Pamela Soto-Santillán (Автор), Claudia Mendoza-Pinto (Автор), Rebeca González-Ramírez (Автор), Ana Lidia López-Carmona (Автор), Pamela Munguía-Realpozo (Автор), Ivet Etchegaray-Morales (Автор), Socorro Méndez-Martínez (Автор), José Luis Gálvez-Romero (Автор), Aurelio López-Colombo (Автор), Alejandro Ruiz-Arguelles (Автор)
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• Опубликовано: Hindawi Limited, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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The increase in cardiovascular disease (CVD) in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is not fully explained by traditional CVD risk factors. Regulatory T cells (Treg cells) are considered atheroprotective. We investigated the relationship between the absolute number of different phenotyp...