Publications by authors named "Spoorthi Balu"

Article Synopsis
  • Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that primarily affects certain joints in a distinctive pattern for each patient.
  • Long-lived synovial resident memory T cells (T) are responsible for the recurrence of arthritis, remaining in inflamed joints even during remission.
  • The presence of a similar CD8+ T cell population in human rheumatoid arthritis tissues suggests that targeting these cells could help manage chronicity in the disease.
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