
Immunological changes in different patient populations with chronic hepatitis C virus infection
Author(s) -
László Szereday,
Mátyás Meggyes,
Melinda Halász,
Júlia Szekeres-Barthó,
Alajos Pár,
Gabriella Pár
Publication year - 2016
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.v22.i20.4848
Subject(s) - nkg2d , immunology , cd8 , cytotoxic t cell , hepatitis c virus , natural killer t cell , biology , viral load , receptor , natural killer cell , flow cytometry , interleukin 21 , medicine , immune system , virus , biochemistry , in vitro
To investigate killer inhibitory and activating receptor expression by natural killer (NK), natural killer T-like (NKT-like) and CD8+ T lymphocytes in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection with elevated and with persistently normal alanine aminotransferase (PNALT).