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Phenotyping of intrahepatic and peripheral blood lymphocytes in patients with chronic hepatitis C.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Dec 1997
Tran A, Yang G, Doglio A, Ticchioni M, Laffont C, Durant J, Bernard J L, Gugenheim J, Saint-Paul M C, Bernard A, Rampal P, Benzaken S
Abstract excerpt
The host immune responses have been suggested to play a role in liver injury occurring in patients with chronic hepatitis C. In order to explore the relationship between the relative proportions of intrahepatic and peripheral blood lymphocytes (IHL, PBL), the levels of viremia, and the histological hepatitis activity score, three-color fluorescence-activated cytometric analysis was performed for 36 patients with...
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