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Circulating Th17 cells are not elevated in patients with chronic heart failure

Zheng-Feng ZhuThe Laboratory of Cardiovascular Immunology, Institute of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China; Laboratory of Biological Targeted Therapy of the Ministry of Education, Wuhan, China
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Jing-Jing LiThe Laboratory of Cardiovascular Immunology, Institute of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China; Laboratory of Biological Targeted Therapy of the Ministry of Education, Wuhan, China
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Juan LiuThe Laboratory of Cardiovascular Immunology, Institute of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China; Laboratory of Biological Targeted Therapy of the Ministry of Education, Wuhan, China
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Ting-Ting TangThe Laboratory of Cardiovascular Immunology, Institute of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China; Laboratory of Biological Targeted Therapy of the Ministry of Education, Wuhan, China
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Ying-Jun DingThe Laboratory of Cardiovascular Immunology, Institute of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China; Laboratory of Biological Targeted Therapy of the Ministry of Education, Wuhan, China
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Yu-Hua LiaoThe Laboratory of Cardiovascular Immunology, Institute of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China; Laboratory of Biological Targeted Therapy of the Ministry of Education, Wuhan, China
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Xiang ChengThe Laboratory of Cardiovascular Immunology, Institute of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China; Laboratory of Biological Targeted Therapy of the Ministry of Education, Wuhan, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Xiang WangThe Laboratory of Cardiovascular Immunology, Institute of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China; Laboratory of Biological Targeted Therapy of the Ministry of Education, Wuhan, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected] [email protected]
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Pages 295-300 | Received 01 Mar 2012, Accepted 26 May 2012, Published online: 10 Jul 2012

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