IL-4, IL-10, CCL2 and TGF-β as potential biomarkers for severity in Plasmodium vivax malaria.

• Main Authors: Catalina Tovar Acero (Author), Javier Ramírez-Montoya (Author), María Camila Velasco (Author), Paula A Avilés-Vergara (Author), Dina Ricardo-Caldera (Author), Miquel Duran-Frigola (Author), Gustavo Quintero (Author), Myriam Elena Cantero (Author), Juan Rivera-Correa (Author), Ana Rodriguez (Author), María Fernanda Yasnot-Acosta (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cytokines and chemokines are immune response molecules that display diverse functions, such as inflammation and immune regulation. In Plasmodium vivax infections, the uncontrolled production of these molecules is thought to contribute to pathogenesis and has been proposed as a possible predictor for...