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The Th17 Pathway in Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease

2011; American Thoracic Society; Volume: 184; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1164/rccm.201102-0236oc

ISSN

1535-4970

Autores

Hui‐Leng Tan, Nicolas Regamey, Sarah Brown, Andrew Bush, Clare M. Lloyd, Jane C. Davies,

Tópico(s)

Pediatric health and respiratory diseases

Resumo

Cystic fibrosis (CF) is characterized by bronchoalveolar neutrophilia and submucosal lymphocytosis. We hypothesized that Th17 lymphocytes are part of this submucosal infiltrate.

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