[Double negative T cells correlate with disease activity in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus patients]
Assiut Medical Journal. 2015; 39 (2): 37-42
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ABSTRACT
Systemic lupus erythematosus [SLE] is a complex multisystem autoimmune disease. It is characterized by multisystem affection with remission and relapse course. T lymphocytes characterized as TCR alpha beta CD4[-] CDS8[-] CD56- cells are known as `double-negative' [DN] T cells and have been described in both human and rodent models. The present study included thirty patients with SLE and sixteen healthy blood donor females. All cases and controls subjected to clinical assessment and DNT cells percentage measurement in periephral blood mononuclear cells [PBMNCs]. Our findings suggest that DN T cells subset; appear to play an essential role in SLE as it was correlated with disease, activity
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Indice:
Méditerranée orientale
Sujet Principal:
Agranulocytes
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Lymphocytes T
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Études cas-témoins
Limites du sujet:
Adolescent
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Adulte
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Femelle
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Humains
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
Assiut Med. J.
Année:
2015
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