Wild-type FOXP 3 is selectively active in CD 4 CD 25 hi regulatory T cells of healthy female carriers of different FOXP 3 mutations

1San Raffaele Telethon Institute for Gene Therapy (HSR-TIGET), Division of Regenerative Medicine, Stem Cells and Gene Therapy, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy; 2University of Rome Tor Vergata, Rome, Italy; 3Human Genetics Laboratory, Galliera Hospital, Genoa, Italy; 4Department of Surgery, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; 5Epiontis GmbH, Berlin, Germany; 6Pediatric Gastroenterology, Gaslini Hospital, Genoa, Italy; 7Pediatric Immunology Laboratory, Istitutio di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IRCCS) Burlo Garofalo, Trieste, Italy; 8Cystic Fybrosis Center, Verona, Italy; and 9Vita Salute San Raffaele University, Milan, Italy

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