The Th17/Treg Immune Imbalance in Ulcerative Colitis Disease in a Chinese Han Population

Objective. To investigate the Th17/Treg immune balance in the ulcerative colitis (UC) patients in a Chinese Han population. Methods. Ninety UC patients and 30 healthy subjects were enrolled. The serum IL-17 and TGF-β1 levels of these participants were measured with ELISA; the percentage of Th17 and...

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Main Authors: Yang Gong, Yifan Lin, Ning Zhao, Xiaojuan He, Aiping Lu, Wei Wei, Miao Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7089137