Role of alteration in Treg/Th17 cells’ balance in nephropathic patients with Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Introduction: In type 2 diabetes mellitus, the adaptive immune system drives systemic inflammation, promoting insulin resistance and related complications, such as diabetic nephropathy. Increased infiltration of activated T lymphocytes has been found in patients with diabetic nephropathy. T-cell i...

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Main Authors: Sameh Abouzeid, Nevine Sherif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2015-12-01
Series:Electronic Physician
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Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4725415/