Circulating CD4+  FoxP3– CXCR5– CXCR3+ PD‐1hi cells are elevated in active rheumatoid arthritis and reflect the severity of the disease

ConclusionCirculating CD4+ FoxP3– CXCR5– CXCR3+ PD-1hi cells in patients with active RA are increased and could reflect the severity of the disease, which may play a potential role in the pathogenesis of RA.

Source: International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases - July 6, 2021 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Lei Zhao, Zhenxue Li, Xingyue Zeng, Changsheng Xia, Lijuan Xu, Qinzhu Xu, Ying Song, Chen Liu Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research