Increased frequency of IFN-γ-producing peripheral CD8+ T cells with memory-phenotype in patients with chronic hepatitis C

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 162-170

  Murata, Masayuki ^a   Nabeshima, Shigeki ^a   Maeda, Naoyasu ^a   Nakashima, Hisashi ^b   Kashiwagi, Seizaburo ^b   Hayashi, Jun ^c  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION KYUSHU MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cellular immune response; Cytotoxic T lymphocytes; Intracellular cytokines; Tc1; Tc2

Indexed keywords

CD28 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; IONOMYCIN;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER INJURY; MALE; MEMORY CELL; MITOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE;

ADULT; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOLOGIC MEMORY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; INTERFERON TYPE II; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; T-LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

EID: 0036252191     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.2205     Document Type: Article

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