Attenuation of toll-like receptor expression and function in latent tuberculosis by coexistent filarial infection with restoration following antifilarial chemotherapy

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2009, Pages

  Babu, Subash ^a,b   Bhat, Sajid Q ^a   Kumar, N Pavan ^a   Anuradha, R ^a   Kumaran, Paul ^c   Gopi, P G ^c   Kolappan, C ^c   Kumaraswami, V ^c   Nutman, Thomas B ^d  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN TUBERCULOSIS   (India)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12P70; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; MYCOBACTERIUM ANTIGEN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 1; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 2; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 9; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; ANTIFILARIAL AGENT; CYTOKINE; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS; MALE; MIXED INFECTION; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOSIS; WUCHERERIA BANCROFTI; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; FILARIASIS; FILARIOIDEA; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOLOGY; LATENT TUBERCULOSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; SECRETION;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; FILARICIDES; FILARIOIDEA; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; LATENT TUBERCULOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS;

EID: 70449575825     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000489     Document Type: Article

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