IL-10-producing regulatory B cells suppressed effector T but enhanced regulatory T cells in chronic HBV infection

Conclusions: Elevated Bregs can suppress effector T but enhance Treg functions, which might influence immune tolerance in chronic HBV infection.

Source: Clinical Science - March 15, 2016 Category: Biomedical Science Authors: Liu, Y., Cheng, L.-s., Wu, S.-d., Wang, S.-q., Li, L., She, W.-m., Li, J., Wang, J.-y., Jiang, W. Tags: PublishAheadOfPrint Source Type: research