Balance between Regulatory T and Th17 Cells in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: The Old and the New

Pathogenic mechanisms underlying the development of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are very complex and not yet entirely clarified. However, the pivotal role of T lymphocytes in the induction and perpetuation of aberrant immune response is well established. Among T cells, IL-17 producing T helpe...

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Main Authors: Alunno, Alessia, Bartoloni, Elena, Bistoni, Onelia, Nocentini, Giuseppe, Ronchetti, Simona, Caterbi, Sara, Valentini, Valentina, Riccardi, Carlo, Gerli, Roberto
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3386568/