Distinct TB-antigen stimulated cytokine profiles as predictive biomarkers for unfavorable treatment outcomes in pulmonary tuberculosis.
Pandiarajan AN, Kumar NP, Selvaraj N, Ahamed SF, Viswanathan V, Thiruvengadam K, Hissar S, Shanmugam S, Bethunaickan R, Nott S, Kornfeld H, Babu S.
Pandiarajan AN, et al.
Front Immunol. 2024 Jun 3;15:1392256. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1392256. eCollection 2024.
Front Immunol. 2024.
PMID: 38887283
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RESULTS: In our study, pre-treatment analysis revealed that eight cytokines (IL-2, IFN-gamma, TNF-alpha, IL-6, IL-10, IL-17A, IL-18, and GM-CSF) were significantly elevated at baseline in cases compared to cured controls, both in unstimulated conditions and following TB antigen ( …
RESULTS: In our study, pre-treatment analysis revealed that eight cytokines (IL-2, IFN-gamma, TNF-alpha, IL-6, IL-10, IL-17A, IL-18, and GM- …