Rosuvastatin Intervention Decreased the Frequencies of the TIM-3+ Population of NK Cells and NKT Cells among Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B

Background: Natural killer (NK) cells are dichotomously involved in chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infection as principal members of innate immunity. An effective treatment should enhance the antiviral potentials of NK cells and not their immunomodulatory roles. TIM-3 (T-cell immunoglobulin and mucin-con...

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Main Authors: Alireza Norouzi, Shohreh Taziki, Ali Najafipasandi, Saeed Mohammadi, Gholamreza Roshandel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2022-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Immunology
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Online Access:https://iji.sums.ac.ir/article_48686_92a3c0f0a908ecc462f4b7187e1830da.pdf