title: Tocilizumab treatment leads to a rapid and sustained increase in Treg cell levels in rheumatoid arthritis patients: comment on the article by Thiolat et al.
authors.affiliation: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Hippokration General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
authors.forename: Alexandros
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sarantopoulos
authors.forename: Konstantinos
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Tselios
authors.forename: Ioannis
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Gkougkourelas
authors.forename: Marianna
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pantoura
authors.forename: Anastasia-Maria
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Georgiadou
authors.forename: Panagiota
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Boura
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D015703:Antigens, CD / Q000378:metabolism*; D001081:Apyrase / Q000378:metabolism*; D001169:Arthritis, Experimental / Q000473:pathology*; D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019947:Receptors, Interleukin-6 / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors*; D050378:T-Lymphocytes, Regulatory / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000473:pathology*
chemical_list: D015703:Antigens, CD; D019947:Receptors, Interleukin-6; D001081:Apyrase