Plasma cytokine expression is associated with cardiac morbidity in chagas disease.

The expression of immune response appears to be associated with morbidity in Chagas disease. However, the studies in this field have usually employed small samples of patients and statistical analyses that do not consider the wide dispersion of cytokine production observed in these patients. The aim...

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Main Authors: Giovane Rodrigo Sousa, Juliana Assis Silva Gomes, Rafaelle Christine Gomes Fares, Marcos Paulo de Souza Damásio, Ana Thereza Chaves, Karine Silvestre Ferreira, Maria Carmo Pereira Nunes, Nayara Ingrid Medeiros, Vanessa Alves Azevedo Valente, Rodrigo Corrêa-Oliveira, Manoel Otávio da Costa Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3945957?pdf=render