Increased interleukin-32, interleukin-1, and interferon-γ levels in serum from hepatitis B patients and in HBV-stimulated peripheral blood mononuclear cells from healthy volunteers

• Main Authors: Zhao-ju Tian (Author), Yu Shen (Author), Xin-rui Li (Author), Ya-nan Wei (Author), Hua Fan (Author), Qi-kui Ren (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Few studies showed the changes in cytokine profiles after infection by hepatitis B virus (HBV), the most common viral liver disease worldwide. This study examined the relationship between interleukin (IL)-32, IL-1, and interferon (IFN)-γ levels and HBV load. Methods: IL-32, IL-1, and IFN...