Active chronic sarcoidosis is characterized by increased transitional blood B cells, increased IL-10-producing regulatory B cells and high BAFF levels.

<h4>Background</h4>Sarcoidosis is a multisystemic disease of unknown etiology characterized by a disproportionate Th1 granulomatous immune response in the organs involved. Plasmatic hypergammaglobulinemia and B cell accumulation in granulomatous lesions suggest the possible role of humor...

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Main Authors: Anne Saussine, Abdellatif Tazi, Séverine Feuillet, Michel Rybojad, Caroline Juillard, Anne Bergeron, Valérie Dessirier, Fatiha Bouhidel, Anne Janin, Armand Bensussan, Martine Bagot, Jean-David Bouaziz
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Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/5d888133339f4321bb9ed3916ceca60c
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