Dysregulated CD4 T cells have been implicated in autoimmune liver disease, but their phenotypes and origin are still unclear. Here the authors profile circulating, autoreactive CD4 T cells to find transcription signatures similar to tissue-activated, exhausted T cells, thereby hinting a tissue origin for these circulation CD4 T cells.
- Anaïs Cardon
- Thomas Guinebretière
- Amédée Renand
