Abnormal spontaneous interleukin 8 receptor expression: a brief report of two cases

Interleukin 8 (CXCL8) is an autocrine chemokine specific for the chemoattraction and activation of granulocytes, NKT cells and T lymphocytes. Patients with tuberculosis and latent Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection were assessed for the spontaneous expression of CXCR1 (CD128) and CXCR2 on lymphocy...

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Published in:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Main Authors: Paulo Antas, Steven Holland, Timothy Sterling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2012-02-01
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822012000100029&lng=en&tlng=en