Objective: Hashimoto's thyroiditis (HT) is characterized by autoantibodies targeting the thyroid. Abnormal CD4CXCR5T cell levels were previously shown to be associated with HT. However, Tfh cells consist of heterogeneous subpopulations, and which T follicular helper (Tfh) cell subpopulation participates in the pathogenesis of HT remains poorly understood.
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