BLTR1 Is Decreased in Steroid Resistant Pro-Inflammatory CD28nullCD8+ T Lymphocytes in Patients with COPD—The Spillover Hypothesis Explained?
Introduction: Pro-inflammatory CD8+ T cells are increased in the lungs and also in the peripheral circulation of both smokers and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients. The reason for this is unclear but has been described as a spillover from cells in the lungs that may cause the sys...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-09-01
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| Series: | Biology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/12/9/1261 |