CD86 Expression by Monocytes Influences an Immunomodulatory Profile in Asymptomatic Patients with Chronic Chagas Disease

CD86 Expression by Monocytes Influences an Immunomodulatory Profile in Asymptomatic Patients with Chronic Chagas Disease

In the chronic phase of Chagas disease, 60% of the patients develop the asymptomatic form known as indeterminate (IND). The remaining 30% of the patients develop a life-threatening form in which digestive and/or cardiac (CARD) alterations take place. The mechanisms underlying the development of seve...

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Main Authors: Bruna F. Pinto, Nayara I. Medeiros, Andrea Teixeira-Carvalho, Silvana M. Eloi-Santos, Tereza C. M. Fontes-Cal, Débora A. Rocha, Walderez O. Dutra, Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira, Juliana A. S. Gomes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
chagas disease
monocytes
immunoregulation
innate immunity
immune response
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00454/full

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