Different subsets of macrophages in patients with new onset tuberculous pleural effusion.
OBJECTIVE: Macrophages are the infiltrate components of tuberculous pleural effusion (TPE). This study is aimed at examining the role of different subsets of macrophages in pleural fluid (PF) and peripheral blood (PB) from patients with new onset TPE. METHODS: The numbers of PB and PF CD163(+), CD20...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3919770?pdf=render |