Skewed distribution of Th17 lymphocytes in patients with Wegener's granulomatosis in remission

2008176 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Wayel H. Abdulahad · Dialyse Centrum Groningen

Abstract

A skewed Th17 response found in ANCA-positive WG patients following stimulation with the autoantigen PR3 suggests that IL-17 is involved in disease pathogenesis and could constitute a new therapeutic target.

Topics & Keywords

Vasculitis and related conditions Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Arthritis & Rheumatism

Volume 58, Issue 7, pp. 2196-2205

DOI: 10.1002/art.23557

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