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CD4(+) (and not CD25+) T cells are the predominant interleukin-10-producing cells in the circulation of filaria-infected patients.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2008
Mitre Edward, Chien Daniel, Nutman Thomas B
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BACKGROUND: Interleukin (IL)-10 plays an important role in down-regulating the immune response to filarial parasites. The goal of this study was to characterize the predominant cellular source of IL-10 in human filarial infections. METHODS: Multicolor flow cytometry was used to determine the freq...
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