New Players in the Same Old Game: Disturbance of Group 2 Innate Lymphoid Cells in HIV-1 and Mycobacterium leprae Coinfected Patients

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2015
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PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE
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PAPOTTO, Pedro Henrique
MAEDA, Solange
TOMIMORI, Jane
XAVIER, Marilia Brasil
RIZZO, Luiz Vicente
CARVALHO, Karina Inacio
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PLOS NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES, v.9, n.9, article ID e0004030, 8p, 2015
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Leprosy control is achieved through a fine-tuning of T(H)1 and T(H)2 immune response pattern balance. Given the increasing epidemiological overlay of HIV and M. leprae infections, immune response in co-infected patients consists in an important contemporary issue. Here we describe for the first time the innate lymphoid cells compartment in peripheral blood of leprosy and HIV/M. leprae co-infected patients, and show that co-infection increases group 2 innate lymphoid whilst decreasing group 1 innate lymphoid cells frequencies and function.
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