Interleukin 21 correlates with T cell and B cell subset alterations in systemic lupus erythematosus

Journal of Rheumatology

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1819-1828

  Terrier, Benjamin ^a   Costedoat Chalumeau, Nathalie ^a,b   Garrido, Marlène ^a   Geri, Guillaume ^a   Rosenzwajg, Michelle ^a,b   Musset, Lucile ^b   Klatzmann, David ^a,b   Saadoun, David ^a,b   Cacoub, Patrice ^a,b  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Follicular helper T cells; Germinal center B cells; Interleukin 21; Regulatory T cells; Systemic lupus erythematosus; TH17

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR5; INTERLEUKIN 21; PROTEIN BCL 6;

ADULT; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; B LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL COUNT; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL SUBPOPULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MEMORY CELL; PATHOGENESIS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TARGETING; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ADULT; B-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; FEMALE; GERMINAL CENTER; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-17; INTERLEUKINS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY;

EID: 84865790795     PISSN: 0315162X     EISSN: 14992752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3899/jrheum.120468     Document Type: Article

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