Regulatory B cells and T follicular helper cells are reduced in allergic rhinitis

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2016 Oct;138(4):1192-1195.e5. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2016.03.017. Epub 2016 Apr 6.

Authors

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, Calif. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, Calif.
³ Department of Physiology and Biophysics, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute, Little Rock, Ark.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

Adult
B-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / immunology*
B-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / pathology
Case-Control Studies
Cell Separation
Female
Flow Cytometry
Humans
Interleukin-10 / biosynthesis
Interleukin-2 Receptor alpha Subunit / metabolism
Interleukin-21
Interleukins / biosynthesis
Lymphocyte Count
Male
Rhinitis, Allergic / blood*
Rhinitis, Allergic / immunology*
T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer / immunology*
T-Lymphocytes, Helper-Inducer / pathology

Substances

IL10 protein, human
IL2RA protein, human
Interleukin-2 Receptor alpha Subunit
Interleukins
Interleukin-10
Interleukin-21

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