Immune response to Propionibacterium acnes in patients with sarcoidosis – in vivo and in vitro

BACKGROUND: Propionibacterium acnes was found in lungs and lymph nodes of patients with sarcoidosis and may induce hypersensitivity type granuloma formation. Data regarding the immune response to P. acnes of European sarcoid patients are scarce. METHODS: We assessed the total IgG and IgA amount and...

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Published in:BMC Pulm Med
Main Authors: Schupp, Jonas Christian, Tchaptchet, Sandrine, Lützen, Niklas, Engelhard, Peggy, Müller-Quernheim, Joachim, Freudenberg, Marina A, Prasse, Antje
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4513400/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26204953
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-015-0070-7
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