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Monday, November 9, 2009

Regulatory t cells (tregs) monitoring in environmental diseases.

Summary: Our data demonstrate that the chronic inhalation exposure increases the percentage of Tregs cells, but contrary those of inhabitants with decreased spirometry values have shown diminished number of Tregs, which may contribute to the new therapeutic approach of environmental diseases.

Mićović, V., Vojniković, B., Bulog, A., Coklo, M., Malatestinić, D., and Mrakovcić-Sutić, I. (2009). Regulatory t cells (tregs) monitoring in environmental diseases. Collegium antropologicum, 33(3):743-746. http://www.citeulike.org/user/HEIRS/article/6090770

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