Increased Circulating T Follicular Helper Cells Induced via IL-12/21 in Patients With Acute on Chronic Hepatitis B Liver Failure

ObjectivesT Follicular helper (Tfh) cells, recognized as a distinct CD4+ T cell subset, mediate the development of long-lived humoral immunity via B cell activation/differentiation. Tfh cells play an important role during hepatic viral infection, but its role in hepatitis B virus-related acute on ch...

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Main Authors: Bingying Du, Jiaming Teng, Rongkun Yin, Yuanyuan Tian, Tingwang Jiang, Yanan Du, Wei Cai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.641362/full