Effect of the monocyte locomotion inhibitory factor (MLIF) produced by E. histolityca on cytokines and chemokine receptors in T CD4+ lymphocytes
Entamoeba histolytica produces Monocyte Locomotion Inhibitory Factor (MLIF), which may contribute to the delayed inflammation observed in amoebic hepatic abscesses. Leukocytes are affected through the modulation of cytokine expression and/or production. We evaluated the effects of MLIF on the activa...
Main Authors: | SARA ROJAS-DOTOR, JULIA PÉREZ-RAMOS, JUAN ANTONIO GIMÉNEZ-SCHERER, FRANCISCO BLANCO-FAVELA, GUADALUPE RICO-ROSILLO |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-01-01
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Series: | Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602009000400003 |
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