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Low body mass index is associated with diminished plasma cytokines and chemokines in both active and latent tuberculosis

INTRODUCTION: Low body mass index (BMI) is a major risk factor for tuberculosis (PTB). Low BMI can impair the immune system and thus might affect TB incidence. METHODS: We examined the plasma levels of Type 1, Type 17, pro-inflammatory, Type 2 and regulatory cytokines and CC and CXC chemokines in PT...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Nathella Pavan, Nancy, Arul P., Moideen, Kadar, Menon, Pradeep A., Banurekha, Vaithilingam V., Nair, Dina, Nott, Sujatha, Babu, Subash
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10265642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37324745
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2023.1194682