Proinflammatory cytokine responses induced by influenza A (H5N1) viruses in primary human alveolar and bronchial epithelial cells

Chan, MCW; Yan Cheung, Chung; H Chui, W; Tsao, S‐W; M. Nicholls, John; Chan, YO; Chan, RWY; Long, HT; L. M. Poon, Leo; Guan, Yi; Peiris, JSM

doi:10.1186/1465-9921-6-135

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Proinflammatory cytokine responses induced by influenza A (H5N1) viruses in primary human alveolar and bronchial epithelial cells

Published in Respiratory Research • Nov 11, 2005

Authors:

MCW Chan

Chung Yan Cheung

W H Chui

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Fatal human respiratory disease associated with influenza A subtype H5N1 has been documented in Hong Kong, and more recently in Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia. We previously demonstrated that patients with H5N1 disease had unusually high serum levels of IP-10 (interferon-gamma-inducible ...

Subject

Influenza A virus subtype H5N1

Chemokine

Biology

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