Levels of tumor necrosis factor alpha and soluble interleukin-2 receptor in serum of the cured leprosy persons
- VernacularTitle:麻风病患者治愈后血清sIL-2R和TNF?的研究
- Author:
Bizhong ZHENG
;
Jincheng GAO
;
Haiyan YU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Leprosy patients;
sIL-2R;
TNF?
- From:
Chinese Journal of Immunology
2000;0(08):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:In order to study the immunofunction and cytokine’s role in sIL-2R and TNF? in clinical remission leprosy patients, and get more knowledge of leprosy’s immunopathogenesis.Methods:Serum TNF? and sIL-2R were measured in 62 clinical remission lerosy patients and their 28 direct relatives in Lanxi of Zhejiang Province. Local normal persons were randomly selected as controls.Results:The TNF? in all clinical remission leprosy patients lowered significantly( P