Increased levels of Treg cells in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid and induced sputum of patients with active pulmonary sarcoidosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>It has recently been described that circulatory and BAL regulatory T-cells (Tregs), defined as CD4+CD25highCD127low are increased in patients with active sarcoidosis compared with other interstitial lung diseases.</p> <p>M...

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Main Authors: Mroz RM, Korniluk M, Stasiak-Barmuta A, Ossolinska M, Chyczewska E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/14/S4/165