Regulatory T Cells in Inflammatory Skin Disease: From Mice to Humans

    February 2019 in “ International immunology ”
    Lokesh A. Kalekar, Michael D. Rosenblum
    Studysummary This review examines the role of regulatory T cells in skin immune disorders, highlighting their unique functions in conditions like scleroderma, alopecia areata, and psoriasis, without reporting new clinical results.
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