Procoagulant and inflammatory response of virus-infected monocytes

Background Monocytes play a prominent role in inflammation, coagulation and atherosclerosis by their ability to produce tissue factor (TF) and cytokines. The aim of the present study was to establish whether virus‐infected monocytes initiate coagulation. In addition, the production of cytokines by m...

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Published in:	European journal of clinical investigation Vol. 32; no. 10; pp. 759 - 766
Main Authors:	Bouwman, J. J. M., Visseren, F. L. J., Bosch, M. C., Bouter, K. P., Diepersloot, R. J. A.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Science Ltd 01.10.2002 Blackwell Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Subjects:	Antibodies - pharmacology Atherosclerosis (general aspects, experimental research) Biological and medical sciences Blood and lymphatic vessels Cardiology. Vascular system Chlamydia pneumoniae Chlamydophila Infections - immunology Coronary Artery Disease - immunology Coronary Artery Disease - virology cytomegalovirus Cytomegalovirus Infections - immunology Humans Influenza A virus Influenza, Human - immunology Interleukin-10 - analysis Interleukin-10 - immunology Interleukin-6 - analysis Interleukin-6 - immunology Interleukin-8 - analysis Interleukin-8 - immunology interleukins Medical sciences monocytes Monocytes - immunology Monocytes - virology Thromboplastin - analysis Thromboplastin - immunology tissue factor Virus Diseases - immunology Whole Blood Coagulation Time Human monocytes Chlamydia pneumoniae Monocyte Coagulation Cytokine Tissue factor Cardiovascular disease Inflammation interleukins Infection Vascular disease cytomegalovirus Viral disease Atherosclerosis influenza A virus
ISSN:	0014-2972, 1365-2362
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