Abstracts tagged "ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and regulatory cells"

Abstract Number: 2701 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Increased Frequency of Regulatory CD19+CD24high Cd38high B Cells in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS)
M. Belén Bautista-Caro¹, Eugenio De Miguel¹, Diana Peiteado¹, Chamaida Plasencia-Rodriguez¹, Alejandro Villalba¹, Amaya Puig-Kröger², Paloma Sanchez-Mateos³, Emilio Martín-Mola¹ and Maria Eugenia Miranda-Carus¹, ¹Rheumatology, Hospital La Paz - IdiPaz, Madrid, Spain, ²Immuno-oncology, Hospital Gregorio Marañon, Madrid, Spain, ³Immunology, Hospital Gregorio Marañon, Madrid, Spain
Background/Purpose: CD19+CD24highCD38high B cells have been described to have a regulatory capacity and their frequency is altered in the peripheral blood of patients with various…