Regulatory T cells protect against brain damage by alleviating inflammatory response in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

Abstract Background and purpose Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is mainly an anti-aquaporin 4 (anti-AQP4) autoantibodies-mediated idiopathic inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. Systemic and local inflammatory responses play a key role in the pathophysiolo...

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Main Authors: Xue Ma, Chuan Qin, Man Chen, Hai-Han Yu, Yun-Hui Chu, Ting-Jun Chen, Dale B. Bosco, Long-Jun Wu, Bi-Tao Bu, Wei Wang, Dai-Shi Tian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-021-02266-0