The effects of highly active antiretroviral therapy on the serum levels of pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines in HIV infected subjects

Abstract Background Cytokines play an important role in controlling the homeostasis of the immune system and infection with Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV) leads to deregulated production of both pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines. This study was designed to determine the effects of HIV and Hig...

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Main Authors: Faustina Nkechi Osuji, Charles Chinedu Onyenekwe, Joseph Ebere Ahaneku, Nkiruka Rose Ukibe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
Subjects:
HIV
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12929-018-0490-9