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Effect of nutrient deficiencies on in vitro T(h)1 and T(h)2 cytokine response of peripheral blood mononuclear cells to Plasmodium falciparum infection

BACKGROUND: An appropriate balance between pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines that mediate innate and adaptive immune responses is required for effective protection against human malaria and to avoid immunopathology. In malaria endemic countries, this immunological balance may be influ...

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Autores principales: Mbugi, Erasto V, Meijerink, Marjolein, Veenemans, Jacobien, Jeurink, Prescilla V, McCall, Matthew, Olomi, Raimos M, Shao, John F, Chilongola, Jaffu O, Verhoef, Hans, Savelkoul, Huub FJ
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2901354/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20546583
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-162