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Changes of Plasma Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist, Interleukin-8 and other Serologic Markers during Chemotherapy in Patients with Active Pulmonary Tuberculosis

BACKGROUND: The human immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis is mediated by macrophages and T-lymphocytes. The alveolar macrophage phagocyting mycobacterium produces interleukin (IL)-1 as an inflammatory mediator, and IL-8 as a cytokine for leukocyte recruitment and granuloma formation. Inter...

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Autores principales: Lee, Jin Hwa, Chang, Jung Hyun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4531628/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14619382
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2003.18.3.138