Hidden immune “hubs” drive joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis – BioNews Central New research shows that peripheral helper T (Tph) cells in rheumatoid arthritis include stem-like Tph cells that reside in joint tertiary lymphoid structures and give rise to effector Tph cells that exit those structures and drive inflammation—sugges

New research shows that peripheral #HelperTCells (Tph cells) in #RheumatoidArthritis include stem-like Tph cells that reside in joint #TertiaryLymphoidStructures and give rise to effector Tph cells that drive #inflammation—suggesting that targeting stem-like Tph cells could improve treatment.