Isolation and functional characterization of regulatory CD25brightCD4+ T cells from the target organ of patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Cao D, Malmström V, Baecher‐Allan C, Hafler D, Klareskog L, Trollmo C. Isolation and functional characterization of regulatory CD25brightCD4+ T cells from the target organ of patients with rheumatoid arthritis. European Journal Of Immunology 2003, 33: 215-223. PMID: 12594850, DOI: 10.1002/immu.200390024.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsT cellsRegulatory cellsRheumatoid arthritisSynovial fluidTarget organsSuch regulatory T cellsFunctional regulatory cellsInflamed knee jointsPathological T cellsActive rheumatoid arthritisAutologous T cellsRegulatory T cellsExperimental animal modelsPeripheral blood originAutoimmune manifestationsRA patientsAutoimmune diseasesPeripheral bloodSame patientAnimal modelsPatientsKnee jointBlood originDiseaseArthritis