Eosinophil activation status, cytokines and liver fibrosis in Schistosoma mansoni infected patients

Acta Tropica

Volumn 108, Issue 2-3, 2008, Pages 150-159

  Silveira Lemos, Denise ^a,b   Teixeira Carvalho, Andréa ^a   Martins Filho, Olindo Assis ^a   Alves Oliveira, Lúcia Fraga ^c   Costa Silva, Matheus Fernandes ^a   Matoso, Leonardo Ferreira ^d   de Souza, Lorena Júnia ^a   Gazzinelli, Andréa ^d   Corrêa Oliveira, Rodrigo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE VALE DO RIO DOCE   (Brazil)

^d Departamento de Enfermagem   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Activation status; Cytokines schistosomiasis; Eosinophils; Flow cytometry; Periportal fibrosis

Indexed keywords

B7 ANTIGEN; CD23 ANTIGEN; CD28 ANTIGEN; CD69 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR ALPHA; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

CYTOLOGY; FLATWORM; MORBIDITY; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; IMMUNOREGULATION; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; MORBIDITY; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HLA ANTIGENS; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI;

SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 56949107483     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2008.04.006     Document Type: Article

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