A T(H)1-T(H)2-LIKE SWITCH IN CANDIDIASIS - NEW PERSPECTIVES FOR THERAPY

被引:115
作者
PUCCETTI, P
ROMANI, L
BISTONI, F
机构
[1] UNIV ROMA TOR VERGATA,DEPT EXPTL MED,PHARMACOL SECT,I-00133 ROME,ITALY
[2] UNIV PERUGIA,DEPT EXPTL MED & BIOCHEM SCI,I-06122 PERUGIA,ITALY
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10.1016/S0966-842X(00)88931-3
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
An imbalance in T(H)1-type and T(H)2-type responses may allow Candida albicans to modify the host response to favor its own persistence. This hypothesis has important consequences for allergy, autoimmunity and co-infection, and also highlights a potential role for cytokine and anti-cytokine therapy in Candida-related pathology.
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