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Plasma concentrations of sPD-1, sPD-L1 and sPD-L2 were significantly increased in patients with IgG4-RD, and the expression of PD-1 and PD-L2 on Treg cells was upregulated. PD-1-PD-L1 can promote the differentiation of naïve T cells into Treg cells and thus participate in the pathogenesis of IgG4-RD.
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