Syphilitic infection impairs immunity by inducing both apoptosis and pyroptosis of CD4 and CD8 T lymphocytes
Syphilis is an important health problem worldwide; however, few studies have probed the impact of syphilitic infection on T cell turnover. The mechanisms behind the frequency of T cell subset changes and the associations between these subsets during syphilitic infection remain unclear. Herein, we us...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-01-01
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Series: | Innate Immunity |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1753425920952840 |