Cytokines and fibrinolytic enzymes in tuberculous and parapneumonic effusions

Tuberculous (TB) pleurisy and parapneumonic effusion (PPE) are common causes of pleural fibrosis. The mechanisms underlying fibrin deposition may be different since involved inflammatory cells are distinct. In this study, we measured various cytokines and fibrinolytic enzymes and compared the differ...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.). - 1999. - 116(2005), 2 vom: 01. Aug., Seite 166-73
1. Verfasser: Lin, Fang-Chi (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Chen, Yi-Chu, Chen, Funn-Juh, Chang, Shi-Chuan
Format: Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2005
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Clinical immunology (Orlando, Fla.)
Schlagworte:Comparative Study Journal Article Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't CCL2 protein, human Chemokine CCL2 Chemokine CCL4 Cytokines Interleukins Macrophage Inflammatory Proteins Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1 mehr... Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha Tissue Plasminogen Activator EC 3.4.21.68