Analysis of Chemokine and Cytokine Expression in Patients with HIV and GB Virus Type C Coinfection
Author(s) -
Mireia GiménezBarcons,
M. Ribera,
Anuska Llano,
B. Clotet,
José A. Esté,
Miguel Ángel Martı́nez
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/429320
Subject(s) - coinfection , viremia , chemokine , gb virus c , immunology , cytokine , medicine , virus , virology , context (archaeology) , proinflammatory cytokine , biology , immune system , inflammation , viral disease , flaviviridae , paleontology
Plasma levels of several chemokines and cytokines were evaluated in a cohort of 161 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)positive patients to shed light on a clinically relevant mechanism that would explain the putative beneficial effect of GB virus type C (GBV-C) coinfection.
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