Low Numbers of FOXP3 Positive Regulatory T Cells Are Present in all Developmental Stages of Human Atherosclerotic Lesions

BACKGROUND: T cell mediated inflammation contributes to atherogenesis and the onset of acute cardiovascular disease. Effector T cell functions are under a tight control of a specialized T cell subset, regulatory T cells (Treg). At present, nothing is known about the in situ presence of Treg in human...

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Autores principales: de Boer, Onno J., van der Meer, Jelger J., Teeling, Peter, van der Loos, Chris M., van der Wal, Allard C.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1945014/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17712427
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000779

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