Dysregulation of the Immune System in HIV/HCV-Coinfected Patients According to Liver Stiffness Status.
Pilar Garcia-BroncanoLuz Maria MedranoJuan BerenguerJuan González-GarcíaMª Ángeles Jiménez-SousaAna CarreroVictor HontañónJosep M GuardiolaManuel CrespoCarmen QueredaJosé SanzAna Belen García-GómezJose Luis JimenezSalvador Resino Garcíanull nullPublished in: Cells (2018)
HIV/HCV-coinfected patients showed an immunosuppressive profile compared to healthy controls and HIV-monoinfected patients. Additionally, HIV/HCV-coinfected patients with advanced cirrhosis (LSM ≥ 25 kPa) had the lowest plasma values of cytokines related to Th1 (IL-2 and TNF-α) and Th17 (IL-17A) response.