Somatic mutations in clonally expanded cytotoxic T lymphocytes in patients with newly diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis

Autor: P. Savola, T. Kelkka, H. L. Rajala, A. Kuuliala, K. Kuuliala, S. Eldfors, P. Ellonen, S. Lagström, M. Lepistö, T. Hannunen, E. I. Andersson, R. K. Khajuria, T. Jaatinen, R. Koivuniemi, H. Repo, J. Saarela, K. Porkka, M. Leirisalo-Repo, S. Mustjoki
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Nature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2017)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2041-1723
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms15869
Popis: Accumulation of somatic mutations in lymphocytes is a feature of some cancers. Here the authors show that patients with recent onset of rheumatoid arthritis also accumulate mutations in their expanded CD8+ effector memory T cell pool independent of cancer association.
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