Report Summarizes HIV/AIDS Study Findings from Mahidol University

2012 MAR 5 -- Researchers detail in "Association between circulating full-length osteopontin and IFN-gamma with disease status of tuberculosis and response to successful treatment," new data in HIV/AIDS. "The T helper type 1 (Th1) immune response plays an important role in protective immunity, pathophysiology and development of tuberculosis (TB). To investigate whether osteopontin (OPN) and other Th1 response-related molecules are associated withTB disease status, including co-infection with HIV, and response to anti-TB treatment, circulating levels of full-length OPN (F-OPN), thrombin-cleaved N-terminal fragment of OPN (N-half OPN), IFN-gamma, IP-10, IL-18, IL-12/ IL-23...

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