FOXP3+ Regulatory T Cells in Hepatic Fibrosis and Splenomegaly Caused by Schistosoma japonicum: The Spleen May Be a Major Source of Tregs in Subjects with Splenomegaly

Audrey Romano; Xunya Hou; Mathieu Sertorio; Hélia Dessein; Sandrine Cabantous; Pablo Oliveira; Jun Li; Sandrine Oyegue; Violaine Arnaud; Xinsong Luo; Martine Chavanieu; Odette Mariani; Xavier Sastre; Anne-Marie Dombey; Hongbin He; Yuesheng Li; Alain Dessein

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0004306

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FOXP3⁺ Regulatory T Cells in Hepatic Fibrosis and Splenomegaly Caused by Schistosoma japonicum: The Spleen May Be a Major Source of Tregs in Subjects with Splenomegaly

Audrey Romano ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Audrey Romano, Xunya Hou

Affiliations INSERM, UMR-906, Marseille, France, Université Aix-Marseille, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France
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Xunya Hou ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Audrey Romano, Xunya Hou

Affiliation Hunan Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Yueyang, China
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Mathieu Sertorio,

Affiliations INSERM, UMR-906, Marseille, France, Université Aix-Marseille, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France
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Hélia Dessein,

Affiliations INSERM, UMR-906, Marseille, France, Université Aix-Marseille, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France
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Sandrine Cabantous,

Affiliations INSERM, UMR-906, Marseille, France, Université Aix-Marseille, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France
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Pablo Oliveira,

Affiliations INSERM, UMR-906, Marseille, France, Université Aix-Marseille, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France
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Jun Li,

Affiliation Hunan Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Yueyang, China
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Sandrine Oyegue,

Affiliations INSERM, UMR-906, Marseille, France, Université Aix-Marseille, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France
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Violaine Arnaud,

Affiliations INSERM, UMR-906, Marseille, France, Université Aix-Marseille, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France
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Xinsong Luo,

Affiliation Hunan Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Yueyang, China
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Martine Chavanieu,

Affiliation INSERM U1040, Hôpital St Eloi, Montpellier, France
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Odette Mariani,

Affiliation Institut Curie, Section Médicale, Paris, France
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Xavier Sastre,

Affiliation Institut Curie, Section Médicale, Paris, France
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Anne-Marie Dombey,

Affiliation Etablissement Français du Sang, Marseille, France
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Hongbin He,

Affiliation Hunan Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Yueyang, China
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Yuesheng Li,

Affiliation Hunan Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Yueyang, China
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Alain Dessein

* E-mail: alain.dessein@univ-amu.fr

Affiliations INSERM, UMR-906, Marseille, France, Université Aix-Marseille, Faculté de Médecine, Marseille, France, Assistance Publique, Hôpitaux de Marseille, Marseille, France
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FOXP3⁺ Regulatory T Cells in Hepatic Fibrosis and Splenomegaly Caused by Schistosoma japonicum: The Spleen May Be a Major Source of Tregs in Subjects with Splenomegaly

Audrey Romano,
Xunya Hou,
Mathieu Sertorio,
Hélia Dessein,
Sandrine Cabantous,
Pablo Oliveira,
Jun Li,
Sandrine Oyegue,
Violaine Arnaud,
Xinsong Luo

Published: January 5, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004306

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