The role of T helper 17 cell subsets in Sjögren's syndrome: Similarities and differences between mouse model and humans

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Lin, Xiang ^a   Tian, Jie ^b   Rui, Ke ^b   Ma, Kong Yang ^a   Ko, King Hung ^a   Wang, Shengjun ^b   Lu, Liwei ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (China)

^b JIANGSU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; INTERLEUKIN 17;

CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HUMAN; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; TH17 CELL;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; B CELLS; SJÖGREN'S SYNDROME; T CELLS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-17; SALIVARY GLANDS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; TH17 CELLS;

EID: 84902279534     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2014-205521     Document Type: Letter

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