Autoantibodies against CD80 in patients with COPD
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Autoantibodies against CD80 in patients with COPD
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is an inflammation disorder and possibly an autoimmune disease. The components of the autoimmune response in the circulatory system are of considerable interest to clinicians. Because aberrations of costimulation status have been noted in COPD, the presence of autoantibodies to B7 costimulatory factor CD80 were investigated in a cohort of patients. R...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Clinical & Translational Immunology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2050-0068
DOI: 10.1038/cti.2016.57