Detection of CD4 +CD25 +FOXP3 + regulatory T cells in peripheral blood of patients with chronic autoimmune urticaria

Australasian Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2011, Pages

  Sun, Ren Shan ^a   Sui, Jian Feng ^b   Chen, Xiao Hong ^c   Ran, Xin Ze ^b   Yang, Zi Feng ^c   Guan, Wen Da ^c   Yang, Tao ^a  

^a THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

chronic autoimmune urticaria; FOXP3; regulatory T cell

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CHILD; CHRONIC AUTOIMMUNE URTICARIA; CHRONIC DISEASE; CHRONIC IDIOPATHIC URTICARIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SCHOOL CHILD; URTICARIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD4; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; MALE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; URTICARIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80051717340     PISSN: 00048380     EISSN: 14400960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-0960.2010.00658.x     Document Type: Article

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