Hypomethylation and overexpression of CD70 (TNFSF7) in CD4+ T cells of patients with primary Sjögren's syndrome

Journal of Dermatological Science

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 198-203

  Yin, Heng ^a   Zhao, Ming ^a   Wu, Xiaoyan ^a   Gao, Fei ^a   Luo, Yongqi ^a   Ma, Le ^a   Liu, Sufang ^a   Zhang, Guangsen ^a   Chen, Jinwei ^a   Li, Fen ^a   Zuo, Xiaoxia ^b   Lu, Qianjin ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CD70; DNA methylation; Primary Sj gren syndrome; T cells

Indexed keywords

CD70 ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMETHYLATION; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENETICS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TINEA PEDIS;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD70; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DNA METHYLATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; TINEA PEDIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77956174695     PISSN: 09231811     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdermsci.2010.06.011     Document Type: Article

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