Research Article

All-Trans Retinoic Acid Induces CD4+CD25+FOXP3+ Regulatory T Cells by Increasing FOXP3 Demethylation in Systemic Sclerosis CD4+ T Cells

Table 1

Clinical summary of SSc patients.

PatientSex/ageACR/EULAR scoreaMedicationsb

1F/6112None
2F/5111None
3F/5817None
4F/4114None
5F/4412None
6F/5616None
7F/5411None
8F/5215None
9F/4218None
10F/6014None

aAccording to 2013 Classification Criteria for SSc. bWhether SSc patients had steroid and immunosuppressant within three months when blood was collected for the experiments.