Review
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World J Hematol. Nov 6, 2014; 3(4): 118-127
Published online Nov 6, 2014. doi: 10.5315/wjh.v3.i4.118
Table 1 Follicular helper T lymphocytes markers
MarkerHuman TFH
NaïveCD4+ T cellActivatedNon-TFH CD4+
TFHGC TFH
CXCR5+++--
Ascl2?++??
Bcl-6+++--
Blimp-1--+/-++/variable
PD-1+++-Variable
ICOS+++-Variable
SAP+++++
IL-21+++-Variable
IL-4-/+++-Th2+
CCR7-/+-++Variable