Open AccessCD4+CD25+ T-cell populations expressing CD134 and GITR are associated with disease activity in patients with Wegener's granulomatosis
Author(s) -
Benjamin Wilde,
Sebastian Dolff,
Xin Cai,
Christof Specker,
Jan U. Becker,
Martin Tötsch,
Ulrich Costabel,
Jan Dürig,
A. Kribben,
J. W. Cohen Tervaert,
K. W. Schmid,
Oliver Witzke
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
nephrology dialysis transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.654
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1460-2385
pISSN - 0931-0509
DOI - 10.1093/ndt/gfn461
Subject(s) - medicine , systemic disease , disease , immunology , pathology
An increased CD4(+) CD25(+) T-cell population is observed in Wegener's granulomatosis (WG). This T-cell population is not well characterized yet and their contribution to the disease pathogenesis remains obscure.
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