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Procoagulant and inflammatory response of virus-infected monocytes.

Eur J Clin Invest

October 2002

Diakonessen Hospital Utrecht, University Medical Center Utrecht, Bosch Medi Center, 's Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands.

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 monocytes may accelerate the chronic process of atherosclerosis and may contribute to coronary syndromes by eliciting plaque instability.

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In the seventies non specific immunotherapy with B.C.G.

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