Imbalance of T-helper 17 and regulatory T cells in patients with alopecia areata

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 981-988

  Han, Yu Mei ^a   Sheng, You Yu ^a   Xu, Feng ^a   Qi, Si Si ^a   Liu, Xiao Jing ^a   Hu, Rui Ming ^a   Miao, Ying ^a   Huang, Gui Qin ^a   Yang, Qin Ping ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

alopecia areata; Foxp3; interleukin 17; regulatory T cells; T helper cell 17

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CD4+ CD25+ +FOXP3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOXP3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IL 17+ T LYMPHOCYTE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; REGULATORY T LYMPHOCYTE; SCALP; TH17 CELL; BLOOD; CASE CONTROL STUDY; IMMUNOLOGY; LYMPHOCYTE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; FOXP3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ALOPECIA AREATA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FORKHEAD TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; HUMANS; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCALP; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; TH17 CELLS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84943449890     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: 13468138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1346-8138.12978     Document Type: Article

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