Peripheral Th17/Treg imbalance in patients with atherosclerotic cerebral infarction.

CONCLUSIONS: Th17/Treg cells were imbalanced in ACI patients, and ox-LDL may contribute to this imbalance and lead to the occurrence of ACI suggesting their pathogenetic role in ACI.
PMID: 23696918 [PubMed - in process]

Source: International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Pathology - May 26, 2013 Category: Pathology Authors: Li Q, Wang Y, Yu F, Wang YM, Zhang C, Hu C, Wu Z, Xu X, Hu S Tags: Int J Clin Exp Pathol Source Type: research