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

  Alunno, Alessia ^a   Carubbi, Francesco ^b   Caterbi, Sara ^a   Bistoni, Onelia ^a   Bartoloni, Elena ^a   Giacomelli, Roberto ^b   Gerli, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CORTICOSTEROID; INTERLEUKIN 17;

ADOPTIVE TRANSFER; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALIVARY GLAND; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; TH17 CELL;

CORTICOSTEROIDS; SJÖGREN'S SYNDROME; T CELLS;

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

EID: 84902288380     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: 14682060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2014-205517     Document Type: Note

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