The composition of T cell subtypes in duodenal biopsies are altered in coeliac disease patients.

One of the hallmarks of Celiac disease (CD) is intraepithelial lymphocytosis in the small intestine. Until now, investigations to characterize the T cell subpopulations within the epithelial layer have not discriminated between the heterodimeric co-receptor molecule, CD8αβ, and the possibly immunore...

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Main Authors: Janni V Steenholt, Christian Nielsen, Leen Baudewijn, Anne Staal, Karina S Rasmussen, Hardee J Sabir, Torben Barington, Steffen Husby, Henrik Toft-Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5293270?pdf=render