CD8+T cell profiles in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and their relationship to disease activity

Objective CD8+T cells are abundant in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). However, their role in the disease pathogenesis is poorly defined. Here we investigated the relationship between disease activity and CD8+T cell phenotypes, production of cytokines and cytotoxic molecules in RA peripheral blood (PB) an...

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Main Author: Carvalheiro, Helena (author)
Other Authors: Duarte, Cátia (author), Silva-Cardoso, Sandra (author), Silva, José A. P. da (author), Souto-Carneiro, M. Margarida (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10316/27565
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:estudogeral.sib.uc.pt:10316/27565