Rheumatoid arthritis: New player in RA pathogenesis brought to light
Nature Reviews Rheumatology 13, 195 (2017).
doi:10.1038/nrrheum.2017.19
Author: Joanna Collison
A novel subset of T cells is responsible for driving autoantibody production by B cells in the synovium of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), according to new research published in Nature. These cells, dubbed T 'peripheral helper' cells, are expanded in patients with seropositive
Source: Nature Reviews Rheumatology - Category: Rheumatology Authors: Joanna Collison Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research