[HTML][HTML] An angel or a devil? Current view on the role of CD8+ T cells in the pathogenesis of myasthenia gravis

Y Peng, H Yang, Q Chen, H Jin, Y Xue, M Du… - Journal of Translational …, 2024 - Springer
Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) and the experimental autoimmune MG (EAMG) animal
model are characterized by T-cell-induced and B-cell-dominated autoimmune diseases that …

[HTML][HTML] Immunoregulatory cells in myasthenia gravis

Y Wu, J Luo, OA Garden - Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a T cell-dependent, B-cell mediated autoimmune disease caused
by antibodies against the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor or other components of the post …

The role of innate immunity in myasthenia gravis

R Zhao, S Luo, C Zhao - Autoimmunity Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a T cell-driven, B cell-mediated and autoantibody-dependent
autoimmune disorder against neuromuscular junctions (NMJ). Accumulated evidence has …

Clonal expansions of CD4+ B helper T cells in autoimmune myasthenia gravis

B Tackenberg, J Kruth… - European journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The weakness in myasthenia gravis (MG) is mediated by T helper cell (Th)‐dependent
autoantibodies against neuromuscular epitopes. So far, analyzing Th phenotypes or antigen …

[HTML][HTML] advances in autoimmune myasthenia gravis

AR Punga, L Kusner, S Berrih-Aknin… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by
impaired neuromuscular transmission, which causes fluctuating fatigable muscle weakness …

[HTML][HTML] CD4+ T Cells of Myasthenia Gravis Patients Are Characterized by Increased IL-21, IL-4, and IL-17A Productions and Higher Presence of PD-1 and ICOS

M Çebi, H Durmus, F Aysal, B Özkan, GE Gül… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune disease mediated by autoantibodies
predominantly against the acetylcholine receptor (AChR). Specific T cell subsets are …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility of up-regulating CD4+CD25+ Tregs by IFN-γ in myasthenia gravis patients

S Huang, W Wang, L Chi - Bmc Neurology, 2015 - Springer
Background In myasthenia gravis (MG) patients, the dysfunction of CD4+ CD25+ regulatory
T cells (CD4+ CD25+ Tregs) may be one of the important pathogenesis of MG. Currently, the …

Augmentation of circulating follicular helper T cells and their impact on autoreactive B cells in myasthenia gravis

CJ Zhang, Y Gong, W Zhu, Y Qi, CS Yang… - The Journal of …, 2016 - journals.aai.org
Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a chronic humoral immunity–mediated autoimmune disorder of
the neuromuscular junction characterized by muscle weakness. Follicular helper T (Tfh) …

The role of T regulatory cells in immunopathogenesis of myasthenia gravis: implications for therapeutics

M Alahgholi-Hajibehzad, P Kasapoglu… - Expert review of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
T regulatory cells (Tregs) are crucial for the development of self-tolerance and are the major
focus in many studies interpreting the pathogenesis of myasthenia gravis (MG), an …

[HTML][HTML] FoxP3 Tr1 Cell in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis and Its Relationship With the Anti-AChR Antibody and Immunomodulatory Cytokines

H Meng, S Zheng, Q Zhou, Y Gao, Y Ni, H Liang… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Introduction: The changes in the number and function of regulatory T cells (Tregs) are
thought to play important roles in the pathogenesis of generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) …