Review
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World J Hematol. Nov 6, 2014; 3(4): 118-127
Published online Nov 6, 2014. doi: 10.5315/wjh.v3.i4.118
Table 3 Follicular helper T lymphocytes in autoimmune diseases
DiseaseTFHRef.
SLEIncreased CXCR5 and function[46-48]
Myasthenia gravisIncreased CXCR5 and function[49]
RAIncreased CXCR5 and function[1,50]
Juvenile DermatomyositisIncreased CXCR5 and function Mainly TFH with Th17 and Th2-like profile[1]
ATDIncreased CXCR5, IL-21 high[51]
Multiple SclerosisIncreased CXCR5 IL-21 and IL-21R in neurons[52,53]
Sjögren’s syndromeIncreased CXCR5 TFH with Th17 and Th2-like profile IL-17?[54,55]