Decreased Vδ2 γδ T Cells Associated With Liver Damage by Regulation of Th17 Response in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B

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Authors

Xiaoli Wu · Nankai University

Ji‐Yuan Zhang · 302 Military Hospital of China

Ang Huang · 302 Military Hospital of China

Yuanyuan Li · 302 Military Hospital of China

Song Zhang · Nankai University

Jun Wei · Nankai University

Siyuan Xia ·

Abstract

Inflammatory microenvironment in IA patients result in decreased numbers of Vδ2 T cells, which play a novel role by regulating the pathogenic Th17 response to protect the liver in patients with chronic hepatitis B.

Topics & Keywords

Hepatitis B Virus Studies Immune Cell Function and Interaction T-cell and B-cell Immunology

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: The Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volume 208, Issue 8, pp. 1294-1304

DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jit312

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