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Serum Cytokine Profile by ELISA in Patients with Echinococcal Cysts of the Liver: A Stage-Specific Approach to Assess Their Biological Activity

To investigate the usefulness of serum cytokine dosage in the clinical management of cystic echinococcosis (CE), we analyzed serum levels of Th1 and Th2 cytokines in patients with hepatic CE in different cyst stages, CE1-2 (active), CE3a-3b (transitional), and CE4-5 (inactive). Ex vivo assessment of...

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Autores principales: Piccoli, Luca, Meroni, Valeria, Genco, Francesca, Tamarozzi, Francesca, Tinelli, Carmine, Filice, Carlo, Brunetti, Enrico
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3287044/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22400036
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/483935