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Smoking Is Associated With Low Levels of Soluble PD-L1 in Rheumatoid Arthritis

BACKGROUND: Smoking is a risk factor for developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA), but the mechanism remains uncertain. We previously demonstrated that smoking lowers the T cell activation threshold by limiting programmed death protein 1 (PD-1) expression. AIM: To investigate how smoking influence the l...

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Autores principales: Wasén, Caroline, Erlandsson, Malin C., Bossios, Apostolos, Ekerljung, Linda, Malmhäll, Carina, Töyrä Silfverswärd, Sofia, Pullerits, Rille, Lundbäck, Bo, Bokarewa, Maria I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6094959/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30140263
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2018.01677