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Circulating CD4+CD161+CD196+ Th17 cells are not increased in immune thrombocytopenia

Authors :
Sara Trabanelli
Lucia Catani
Nicola Vianelli
Roberto M. Lemoli
Antonio Curti
Daria Sollazzo
D. Sollazzo
S. Trabanelli
A. Curti
N. Vianelli
R. M. Lemoli
L. Catani
Source :
Haematologica. 96:632-634
Publication Year :
2011
Publisher :
Ferrata Storti Foundation (Haematologica), 2011.

Abstract

Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder in which, for still unknown reasons, platelet surface proteins become antigenic and stimulate the immune system to produce autoantibodies and self-reactive cytotoxic T lymphocytes. These findings result in immune-induced platelet destruction

Details

ISSN :
15928721 and 03906078
Volume :
96
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Haematologica
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....7cdc5ffe92339d6facad123b75e83958