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Immunological Investigations
A Journal of Molecular and Cellular Immunology
Volume 44, 2015 - Issue 2
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Unexplained infertility patients have increased serum IL-2, IL-4, IL-6, IL-8, IL-21, TNFα, IFNγ and increased Tfh/CD4 T cell ratio: increased Tfh and IL-21 strongly correlate with presence of autoantibodies

Li-Feng AnThe Reproductive Medicine Hospital of the First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China, ;Medical School of Northwest University for Nationalities, Lanzhou, China
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Xue-Hong ZhangThe Reproductive Medicine Hospital of the First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China, Correspondence[email protected]
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Xiao-Tong SunDepartment of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gansu Provincial Hospital, Lanzhou, China, and
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Li-Hui ZhaoThe Reproductive Medicine Hospital of the First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China,
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Sheng LiMedical School of Northwest University for Nationalities, Lanzhou, China
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Wei-Hua WangThe Reproductive Medicine Hospital of the First Hospital of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China, Correspondence[email protected]
Pages 164-173 | Received 20 Jan 2014, Accepted 04 Jun 2014, Published online: 17 Jul 2014

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