Circulating follicular helper-like T cells in systemic lupus erythematosus: Association with disease activity

Arthritis and Rheumatology

Volumn 67, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 988-999

  Choi, Jin Young ^a   Ho, John Hsi En ^a   Pasoto, Sandra G ^b   Bunin, Viviane ^a   Kim, Sang Taek ^a   Carrasco, Solange ^b   Borba, Eduardo F ^b   Gonçalves, Celio R ^b   Costa, Priscila R ^b   Kallas, Esper G ^b   Bonfa, Eloisa ^b   Craft, Joseph ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR3; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR5; COMPLEMENT; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA ANTIBODY; GAMMA INTERFERON; INDUCIBLE T CELL COSTIMULATOR; INDUCIBLE T CELL COSTIMULATOR LIGAND; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 21; INTERLEUKIN 4; PROGRAMMED DEATH 1 LIGAND 1; DNA; INTERLEUKIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; B LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; BEHCET DISEASE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CIRCULATING FOLLICULAR HELPER T LIKE CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GERMINAL CENTER; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY T LYMPHOCYTE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SLEDAI; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; T LYMPHOCYTE; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TH1 CELL; TH17 CELL; TONSIL CELL; TREATMENT RESPONSE; BLOOD; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

ADULT; AUTOANTIBODIES; BEHCET SYNDROME; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DNA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKINS; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; T-LYMPHOCYTES, HELPER-INDUCER;

EID: 84925762443     PISSN: 23265191     EISSN: 23265205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.39020     Document Type: Article

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