Th2 and regulatory immune reactions are increased in immunoglobin G4-related sclerosing pancreatitis and cholangitis

Zen, Yoh; Fujii, Takahiko; Harada, Kenichi; Kawano, Mitsuhiro; Yamada, Kazunori; Takahira, Masayuki; Nakanuma, Yasuni

doi:10.1002/hep.21697

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Th2 and regulatory immune reactions are increased in immunoglobin G4-related sclerosing pancreatitis and cholangitis

Published in Hepatology • May 24, 2007

Authors:

Yoh Zen

Takahiko Fujii

Kenichi Harada

Abstract

UNLABELLED: Immunoglobin G (IgG) 4-related sclerosing pancreatitis and cholangitis (autoimmune pancreato-cholangitis [AIPC]) are recently recognized disease entities characterized by high serum IgG4 concentrations and sclerosing inflammation with numerous IgG4-positive plasma cells, although the und...

Subject

FOXP3

Medicine

Primary sclerosing cholangitis

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