Intrahepatic regulatory T cells are phenotypically distinct from their peripheral counterparts in chronic HBV patients

Peripheral blood CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells (Treg) prevent the development of strong HBV-specific T cell responses in vitro. In this study, we examined the phenotype of FoxP3+ regulatory T cells in the liver of patients with a chronic HBV infection. We showed that the liver contained a population...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 129(2008), 3 vom: 15. Dez., Seite 419-27
1. Verfasser: Stoop, Jeroen N (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Claassen, Mark A A, Woltman, Andrea M, Binda, Rekha S, Kuipers, Ernst J, Janssen, Harry L A, van der Molen, Renate G, Boonstra, Andre
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2008
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.)
Schlagworte:Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't Antigens, CD CD3 Complex CTLA-4 Antigen CTLA4 protein, human DNA, Viral FOXP3 protein, human Forkhead Transcription Factors HLA-DR Antigens mehr... Hepatitis B e Antigens Interleukin-2 Receptor alpha Subunit