CD4+ CD25+ FOXP3+ regulatory T cells in peripheral blood and peritoneal fluid of patients with endometriosis

Human Reproduction

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 119-124

  Olkowska Truchanowicz, Joanna ^a   Bocian, Katarzyna ^b   Maksym, Radosław B ^a,c   Białoszewska, Agata ^a   Włodarczyk, Dariusz ^c   Baranowski, Włodzimierz ^c   Za̧bek, Jakub ^d   Korczak Kowalska, Grazyna ^b   Malejczyk, Jacek ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^c MILITARY INSTITUTE OF MEDICINE   (Poland)

^d INSTITUTE OF RHEUMATOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

autoimmunity; endometriosis; FOXP3; peritoneal fluid; Treg cells

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL FUNCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOMETRIOSIS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; OVARY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; PERITONEAL FLUID; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

EID: 84871249644     PISSN: 02681161     EISSN: 14602350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/humrep/des346     Document Type: Article

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