CD4+CD25highCD127- regulatory T-cells in COPD: smoke and drugs effect

Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a progressive lung disorder characterized by poorly reversible airway obstruction and its pathogenesis remains largely misunderstood. Local changes of regulatory T-cell populations in the lungs of COPD patients have been demonstrated althoug...

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Main Authors: Alessandra Chiappori, Chiara Folli, Francesco Balbi, Emanuela Caci, Anna Maria Riccio, Laura De Ferrari, Giovanni Melioli, Fulvio Braido, Giorgio Walter Canonica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:World Allergy Organization Journal
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1939455119301632