Cellular immunity profile in children with congenital heart disease and bronchopneumonia: evaluation of lymphocyte subsets and regulatory T cells

Children with congenital heart disease (CHD) have a predisposition to suffer from respiratory tract infections, such as bronchopneumonia (BP). In this study we investigated the characterization of lymphocyte subsets and regulatory T cells (Tregs) in these children. The frequencies of lymphocyte subs...

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Main Authors: Huang, Rui, Zhu, Lei, Guo, Huimin, Wang, Liyan, Zhang, Jinli, Li, Wenling, Ma, Lan
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Polish Society of Experimental and Clinical Immunology 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4439961/