Interaction Between CCR6+ Th17 Cells and CD34+ Fibrocytes Promotes Inflammation: Implications in Graves' Orbitopathy in Chinese Population
Author(s) -
Sijie Fang,
Yazhuo Huang,
Xingtong Liu,
Sisi Zhong,
Ningjian Wang,
Binbin Zhao,
Yinwei Li,
Jing Sun,
Yang Wang,
Shuo Zhang,
Ping Gu,
Huifang Zhou,
Bin Li,
Xianqun Fan
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.18-24008
Subject(s) - fibrocyte , immunology , population , cd86 , c c chemokine receptor type 6 , rar related orphan receptor gamma , medicine , cytokine , cd80 , flow cytometry , inflammation , chemokine , chemistry , t cell , cd40 , immune system , pathology , cytotoxic t cell , chemokine receptor , foxp3 , in vitro , biochemistry , environmental health
Recent reports suggest that Th17 immunity and bone marrow-derived CD34+ fibrocytes contribute to the pathogenesis of Graves' orbitopathy (GO). This study investigated interactions between Th17 cells and fibrocytes in GO inflammation in Chinese subjects.
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