Inflammatory mediators in patients with Dengue infection: role in early endothelial damage

Several mechanisms have been proposed to explain the pathogenesis of dengue virus (DENV) infection. One of the most important finding is the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines as responsible of endothelial cells activation, plasma leakage and subsequently, disease severity. Methods: Our aim wa...

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Main Author: Silvana Vielma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Los Andes 2013-12-01
Series:Avances en Biomedicina
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Online Access:http://erevistas.saber.ula.ve/index.php/biomedicina/article/view/4605