Oxidative stress response in regulatory and conventional T cells: a comparison between patients with chronic coronary syndrome and healthy subjects
Abstract Background Inflammation and oxidative stress form a vicious circle in atherosclerosis. Oxidative stress can have detrimental effects on T cells. A unique subset of CD4+ T cells, known as regulatory T (Treg) cells, has been associated with atheroprotective effects. Reduced numbers of Treg ce...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-021-02906-2 |