Enhanced IL-10 production in response to hepatitis C virus proteins by peripheral blood mononuclear cells from human immunodeficiency virus-monoinfected individuals
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Multiple immune evasion strategies by which HCV establishes chronic infection have been proposed, including manipulation of cytokine responses. Prior infection with HIV increases the likelihood of chronic HCV infection and accelerate...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-06-01
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Series: | BMC Immunology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2172/9/28 |