High IFN-gamma and TNF production by peripheral NK cells of Colombian patients with different clinical presentation of Plasmodium falciparum

BACKGROUND: In Colombia, Plasmodium falciparum infection rarely results in severe disease or mortality compared to infections in African populations. During natural infection NK cells exhibit a cytolytic effect and regulate dendritic cells, macrophages, neutrophils as well as affect antigen specific...

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Autores principales: Agudelo, Olga, Bueno, Julio, Villa, Andres, Maestre, Amanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3292975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22316273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-38

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3292975/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22316273
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-38

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