Characterization of CD4+ T Cell Subsets in Patients with Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

Background. The mediators produced by CD4+ T lymphocytes are involved in the pathogenesis of aneurysmal lesions in abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) patients. The aim of this study was to identify and characterize the CD4+ T cell subsets involved in human AAA. Methods. The CD4+ T cell subsets in 30 hu...

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Main Authors: Fábio Haach Téo, Rômulo Tadeu Dias de Oliveira, Liana Villarejos, Ronei Luciano Mamoni, Albina Altemani, Fabio Husemann Menezes, Maria Heloisa Souza Lima Blotta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/6967310