Open AccessPegylated interferon α-2b up-regulates specific CD8+ T cells in patients with chronic hepatitis B
Author(s) -
Chen Ji,
Yan Wang,
Xuejie Wu,
Jun Li,
Fengyi Hou,
Guiqiang Wang
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i48.6145
Subject(s) - pegylated interferon , cd8 , medicine , immunology , hepatitis b , cytotoxic t cell , hepatitis b virus , peripheral blood mononuclear cell , flow cytometry , interferon , immune system , biology , chronic hepatitis , ribavirin , virus , biochemistry , in vitro
to investigate the effect of pegylated interferon (IFN) α-2b on specific CD8+ T lymphocytes in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB).