The elevated number of circulating regulatory T cells in patients with transient hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy is not associated with any abnormalities in the genes encoding the TGF-β receptors

Clin Immunol. 2013 Oct;149(1):83-5. doi: 10.1016/j.clim.2013.06.008. Epub 2013 Jul 13.
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Keywords: CVID; IL; IgA; Regulatory T cells; SIgAD; T(reg); TGF-β receptors; THI; TβR; common variable immunodeficiency; deficiency; interleukin; regulatory T cells; selective; transforming growth factor β receptor; transient hypogammaglobulinemia of infancy.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Agammaglobulinemia / genetics*
  • Agammaglobulinemia / immunology
  • CD4 Lymphocyte Count
  • Humans
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases / genetics*
  • Receptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type I
  • Receptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type II
  • Receptors, Transforming Growth Factor beta / genetics*
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / immunology*

Substances

  • Receptors, Transforming Growth Factor beta
  • Protein Serine-Threonine Kinases
  • Receptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type I
  • Receptor, Transforming Growth Factor-beta Type II