Open AccessIL-4, IL-10, TNF-α and IFN-γ Cytokine Levels in Patients with Cystic Echinococcosis and Fascioliasis
Author(s) -
Yunus Emre Beyhan,
Cuneyt Albayrak,
Irem Guven
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
iranian journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2251-6093
pISSN - 2251-6085
DOI - 10.18502/ijph.v51i6.9679
Subject(s) - cytokine , immune system , immunology , medicine , echinococcosis , parasitology , tumor necrosis factor alpha , immunity , gastroenterology , pathology
Cytokines are protein substances involved in immune response and inflammation regulation, cell growth, tissue repair and natural and adaptive immunity events such as hematopoiesis. Changes in Th1 and Th2 immune responses provide information on the clinical presentation, pathology and diagnosis of diseases.