Erschienen in:
16.04.2018 | Letter to the Editor
Basophils activated via TLR signaling may contribute to pathophysiology of type I autoimmune pancreatitis”
verfasst von:
Dimitri Poddighe, Ilaria Brambilla, Gian Luigi Marseglia
Erschienen in:
Journal of Gastroenterology
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Ausgabe 6/2018
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Excerpt
We read with a great interest the study published by Yaganawa et al. [
1] investigating the contribution of basophils in the pathophysiology of type I autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP). Although its pathogenesis is still largely unclear, several data supported an important Th2-driven immune component in this disease where the most remarkable immune-pathological findings are represented by elevated serum levels of IgG4 and tissue infiltration with IgG4-expressing cells [
2]. …