Elevated circulating TLR4+ monocytes in patients with liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini is associated with advanced periductal fibrosis

Elevated circulating TLR4+ monocytes in patients with liver fluke Opisthorchis viverrini is associated with advanced periductal fibrosis

Introduction: Opisthorchis viverrini (Ov) infection can lead to several disease manifestations of the bile duct including advanced periductal fibrosis (APF) and the most severe complication, cholangiocarcinoma (CCA). Monocytes migrate to the infection site and differentiate into tissue macrophages...

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Main Authors: Kanin Salao, Chakrit Thapphan, Tran Duong Thai, Kiatichai Faksri, Sutas Suttiprapa, Sirikachorn Tangkawattana, Banchob Sripa B, Steven W Edwards
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
Subjects:
monocytes
Opisthorchis viverrine
toll-like receptor 4
reactive oxygen species
advanced periductal fibrosis
Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/17711
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