Increased CD86 but Not CD80 and PD-L1 Expression on Liver CD68+ Cells during Chronic HBV Infection - Concepedia

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Increased CD86 but Not CD80 and PD-L1 Expression on Liver CD68+ Cells during Chronic HBV Infection

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2016

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Elias A. Said, Iman Al‐Reesi, Marwa Al-Riyami, Khalid Al‐Naamani, Shadia Al-Sinawi, Mohammed S. Al‐Balushi, Crystal Y. Koh, Juma Z. Al-Busaidi, Mohamed A. Idris, Ali A. Al‐Jabri

Abstract

The upregulation of CD86 but not CD80 and PD-L1 on CD68+ cells in HBV-infected livers, suggests that these cells do not support the induction of potent Th1. Moreover, the expression of CD80 on CD68+ cells correlates with liver inflammation and fibrosis.

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