The expression and significance of CD4+CD25 +CD127low/- regulatory T cells and Foxp3 in patients with portal hypertension and hypersplenism

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 60, Issue 123, 2013, Pages 581-584

  Guo, Yong ^a   Wu, Cun Zao ^a   Liao, Yi ^a   Zhang, Qi Yu ^a  

^a WENZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

CD127; CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells; Foxp3; Hypersplenism; Portal n

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 7 RECEPTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CD4 CD25 CD127 T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERSPLENISM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOMODULATION; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HUMANS; HYPERSPLENISM; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERLEUKIN-2 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; INTERLEUKIN-7 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPLEEN; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 84879586100     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5754/hge11381     Document Type: Article

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