T follicular helper cells and regulatory B cells dynamics in systemic lupus erythematosus.

T follicular helper (Tfh) cells aid effector B cells, and augment autoimmunity, whereas the role of Tfh cells on regulatory B (Breg) cells in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is not known. The aim of this study is to investigate the percentage of Breg cells in SLE, and the role of Tfh cells on Bre...

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Main Authors: Xue Yang, Ji Yang, Yiwei Chu, Yu Xue, Dandan Xuan, Shucong Zheng, Hejian Zou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3925141?pdf=render