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HIV induces production of IL-18 from intestinal epithelial cells that increases intestinal permeability and microbial translocation
Interleukin-18 (IL-18) is a pleiotropic cytokine of the IL-1 family with multiple context dependent functions. We and others have shown that HIV infection is accompanied by increased circulating levels of IL-18 along with decreased levels of its antagonist, Interleukin-18 Binding Protein (IL-18BP)....
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5877838/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29601578 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0194185 |