Absolute count of T and B lymphocyte subsets is decreased in systemic sclerosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Previous reports on lymphocyte subpopulations in systemic sclerosis (SSc) are conflicting. Therefore, we aimed to investigate the lymphocyte subsets in SSc patients who were not on immunosuppressive therapy.</p> <p>Method...

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Main Authors: Gambichler T, Tigges C, Burkert B, Höxtermann S, Altmeyer P, Kreuter A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-01-01
Series:European Journal of Medical Research
Online Access:http://www.eurjmedres.com/content/15/1/44