Abstract:Introduction: Biologic agents like adalimumab, infliximab, etanercept, ustekunimab and golimumab used for autoimmune diseases suppress T cell-mediated immune response. The defects of cytokines related to T helper 1 and 2 cells have been detected in non-responder subjects to hepatitis B virus (HBV) vaccine. Soluble Cluster of Differentiation 30 (sCD30) is related to the balance of T helper 1/2. Therefore, we investigated the impact of sCD30 on vaccine response. To our knowledge, this is the first study to evalu… Show more
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