Resposta imunológica Th1 e Th2 relacionada à endometriose pélvica

Autor: Mauricio Simões Abrão, Charles Chapron, Ricardo de Oliveira, Sergio Podgaec, João Antonio Dias Junior, Edmund Chada Baracat
Rok vydání: 2010
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Zdroj: Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, Volume: 56, Issue: 1, Pages: 92-98, Published: 2010
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira v.56 n.1 2010
Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira
Associação Médica Brasileira (AMB)
instacron:AMB
ISSN: 0104-4230
DOI: 10.1590/s0104-42302010000100022
Popis: OBJECTIVE: This study analyzed the relationship between clinical characteristics of endometriosis and Th1/Th2 immune response patterns. METHODS: A prospective study was performed with 65 patients with endometriosis (Group A) and 33 without the disease (Group B). Measurement of IL 2, 4 and 10, TNF-alpha and IFN-gamma was carried out in peripheral blood and peritoneal fluid. RESULTS: Serum TNF-alpha was higher in patients with endometriosis who had deep dyspareunia compared to controls (mean 4.5 pg/ml and 2.3 pg/ml, p
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