Bogusław Nedoszytko, Magdalena Lange, Małgorzata Sokołowska-Wojdyło, Joanna Renke, Piotr Trzonkowski, Michał Sobjanek, Aneta Szczerkowska-Dobosz, Marek Niedoszytko, Aleksandra Górska, Jan Romantowski, Justyna Czarny, Jarosław Skokowski, Leszek Kalinowski, Roman Nowicki
Regulatory FOXP3+ T cells (Tregs) constitute 5% to 10% of T cells in the normal human skin. They play an important role in the induction and maintenance of immunological tolerance. The suppressive effects of these cells are exerted by various mechanisms including the direct cytotoxic effect, anti-inflammatory cytokines, metabolic disruption, and modulation of the dendritic cells function. The deficiency of Treg cells number or function are one of the basic elements of the pathogenesis of many skin diseases, such as psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, bacterial and viral infections...
October 2017: Postȩpy Dermatologii i Alergologii