Elevated levels of serum macrophage migration inhibitory factor in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) was originally described as a T-cell-derived cytokine that inhibits the random migration of macrophages and promotes the delayed-type hypersensitivity reaction. MIF plays an important role in the regulation of the Th1/Th2 balance in inflammatory response....

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 104(2002), 2 vom: 06. Aug., Seite 123-7
1. Verfasser: Yamada, Gen (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Shijubo, Noriharu, Takagi-Takahashi, Yoko, Nishihira, Jun, Mizue, Yuka, Kikuchi, Kokichi, Abe, Shosaku
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2002
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.)
Schlagworte:Comparative Study Journal Article Macrophage Migration-Inhibitory Factors Interferon-gamma 82115-62-6