Circulating CD4+CD161+CD196+ Th17 cells are not increased in immune thrombocytopenia

Haematologica

Volumn 96, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 632-634

  Sollazzo, Daria ^a   Trabanelli, Sara ^a   Curti, Antonio ^a   Vianelli, Nicola ^a   Lemoli, Roberto Massimo ^a   Catani, Lucia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Immune thrombocytopenia; Th17 cells

Indexed keywords

CD161 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR6; INTERLEUKIN 17;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; TH17 CELL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

EID: 79953882332     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: 15928721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3324/haematol.2010.038638     Document Type: Letter

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