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BATTAGLIA F

Last name: BATTAGLIA F

2012 (v1)

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Th17 and regulatory T lymphocytes in primary biliary cirrhosis and systemic sclerosis as models of autoimmune fibrotic diseases.

FENOGLIO, DANIELA PARODI, ALESSIA NEGRINI, SIMONE

Fibrotic autoimmune diseases are characterized by an inflammatory process in which fibrogenic cytokines, such as TGFβ and IL6, have a major role. Interestingly, these cytokines are also involved in the generation and function of both an effector T lymphocyte subpopulation, the Th17 cells, and the regulatory T lymphocytes (Treg). These evidences...

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