Levels of hepatic Th17 cells and regulatory T cells upregulated by hepatic stellate cells in advanced HBV-related liver fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Liver fibrosis which mainly occurs upon chronic hepatitis virus infection potentially leads to portal hypertension, hepatic failure and hepatocellular carcinoma. However, the immune status of Th17 and Treg cells in liver fibrosis is controversial and the exact mechanisms remain largely e...

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Autores principales: Li, Xiaoyan, Su, Yujie, Hua, Xuefeng, Xie, Chan, Liu, Jing, Huang, Yuehua, Zhou, Liang, Zhang, Min, Li, Xu, Gao, Zhiliang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5387242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28399886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12967-017-1167-y

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