FOXP3 and congestive heart failure: We performed flow cytometry analysis and demonstrated reduced numbers of peripheral blood CD4+CD25+FOXP3+CD45RO−CD45RA+ naïve Treg (nTreg) cells and CD4+CD25+FOXP3+CD45RO+CD45RA− memory Treg (mTreg) cells in CHF patients as compared with non-CHF controls.