Low frequency of CD4+CD25+ Treg in SLE patients: A Heritable trait associated with CTLA4 and TGFβ gene variants

BMC Immunology

Volumn 10, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Barreto, Marta ^a   Ferreira, Ricardo C ^a   Lourenço, Lara ^a   Moraes Fontes, Maria F ^a   Santos, Eugénia ^b,c   Alves, Miguel ^c   Carvalho, Cláudia ^d   Martins, Berta ^d,e   Andreia, Rita ^b   Viana, João F ^b   Vasconcelos, Carlos ^b   Mota Vieira, Luísa ^f   Ferreira, Carlos ^b,c   Demengeot, Jocelyne ^a   Vicente, Astrid M ^a,g  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

^b Associação dos Doentes com Lupus   (Portugal)

^c HOSPITAL DE SANTA MARIA   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Portugal)

^f HOSPITAL DO DIVINO ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Portugal)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH DR RICARDO JORGE   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD45RO ANTIGEN; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CD45 ANTIGEN; CYTOTOXIC T-LYMPHOCYTE ANTIGEN 4; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FOXP3 PROTEIN, HUMAN; INTERLEUKIN 2; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; LYMPHOCYTE FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTOPOIESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PORTUGAL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; AGE; BLOOD; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HOSPITALIZATION; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT;

AGE FACTORS; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, CD4; ANTIGENS, CD45; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-2; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

EID: 63049113003     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712172     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2172-10-5     Document Type: Article

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