Virus-specific CD8+ T cells with type 1 or type 2 cytokine profile are related to different disease activity in chronic hepatitis C virus infection

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 894-906

  Prezzi, Caterina ^a   Casciaro, Marco Antonio ^a   Francavilla, Vittorio ^a   Schiaffella, Enrico ^a   Finocchi, Luigi ^a   Chircu, Lucia Valeria ^a   Bruno, Guglielmo ^a   Sette, Alessandro ^b   Abrignani, Sergio ^c   Barnaba, Vincenzo ^a,d  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Epimmune   (United States)

^c CHIRON VACCINES   (Italy)

^d Pasteur Institute   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chronic inflammation; ELISPOT; HCV hepatitis; Immune regulation; Tetramer

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CD8 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CCR3; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR3; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 4; TETRAMER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; EFFECTOR CELL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSPOT ASSAY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEPATITIS C; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOREGULATION; LIVER; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MALE; MEMORY CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADULT; AGED; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL LINE; CLONE CELLS; CYTOKINES; CYTOTOXICITY TESTS, IMMUNOLOGIC; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HLA-A ANTIGENS; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; LIVER; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIDES; PHENOTYPE; RECEPTORS, CHEMOKINE; T-LYMPHOCYTES, CYTOTOXIC; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 0035077090     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-4141(200103)31:3<894::AID-IMMU894>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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