SLE and T-Regulatory Cells Archives - ACR Meeting Abstracts

Abstract Number: 2661 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2018
Metformin Combined with Conventional Therapy Increases Absolute Number of Regulatory T Cells in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Meihua Hao¹, Zhaoyun Liang², Xiaona Jing², Chong Gao³, Xiao-Feng Li⁴ and Junwei Chen², ¹The second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, TaiYuan, China, ²The Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China, ³Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, Cambridge, MA, ⁴Rheumatology, the Second Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Taiyuan, China
Background/Purpose:To observe the clinical efficacy of metformin in the treatment of SLE and regulation of CD4+ Treg and Th17 cells.Methods:Thirty-one patients with SLE, fulfilled the ACR…
Abstract Number: 634 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
Characterization of CD4⁺ T Cell Response and Effects of Regulatory T Cells in Pristane Induced Lupus (PIL)
Harald Leiss¹, Barbara Schwarzecker², Irina Gessl¹, Antonia Puchner¹, Birgit Niederreiter², Carl-Walter Steiner³, Josef Smolen² and Georg H. Stummvoll⁴, ¹Department of Rheumatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, ²Department of Internal Medicine III, Division of Rheumatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, ³Division of Rheumatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, ⁴Rheumatology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Background/Purpose CD4+ T cells and the Th1 and Th17 subsets in particular play a pivotal role in SLE. Regulatory T cells (Treg) are essential for…
Abstract Number: 633 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Reduced PD-1 Signaling Promotes Suppressive Function Of CD4⁺ Regulatory T Cells In Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Maida Wong¹, Jennifer M. Grossman², Antonio La Cava³ and Bevra H. Hahn⁴, ¹Medicine/Rheumatology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, ²Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, ³Internal Medicine/Rheumatology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA, ⁴Rheumatology, UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
Background/Purpose: Programmed death-1 (PD-1) has been regarded as a negative regulatory signal in T cells. Our laboratory has shown that PD-1 is important in T…

Abstracts tagged "SLE and T-Regulatory Cells"

Metformin Combined with Conventional Therapy Increases Absolute Number of Regulatory T Cells in Patients with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Characterization of CD4+ T Cell Response and Effects of Regulatory T Cells in Pristane Induced Lupus (PIL)

Reduced PD-1 Signaling Promotes Suppressive Function Of CD4+ Regulatory T Cells In Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Characterization of CD4⁺ T Cell Response and Effects of Regulatory T Cells in Pristane Induced Lupus (PIL)

Reduced PD-1 Signaling Promotes Suppressive Function Of CD4⁺ Regulatory T Cells In Patients With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus