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World J Cardiol. Aug 26, 2014; 6(8): 782-790
Published online Aug 26, 2014. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v6.i8.782
Table 1 Cytokine and chemokine expression in Chagas disease and animal models[80]
Cytokines/chemokinesPhase (acute /chronic/IND /severe/moderate CCC)Host (mouse/human)Organ/cell typeRef.
IFN-γSevere CCCHumanMononuclear cells[15,49]
IFN-γSevere CCCHumanMyocardium[63,64]
IFN-γSevere CCCHumanHeart-infiltrating T cells[15]
IFN-γIND, Severe CCCHumanPlasma[15,65,66]
TNF-αSevere CCCHumanMononuclear cells[15,49]
TNF-αSevere CCCHumanHeart-infiltrating T cells[15]
TNF-αSevere CCCHumanMyocardium[63,64]
TNF-αIND and Severe CCCHumanplasma[15,65,66]
IFN-γAcute/chronicMouseHeart[67-69]
TNF-αAcute/chronicMouseHeart[70]
IL-6Severe CCCHumanHeart-infiltrating T cells[15,63,64]
IL-2Severe CCCHumanHeart-infiltrating T cells[15,63,64]
IL-4Severe CCCHumanHeart-infiltrating T cells[15,63,64]
IL-10Severe CCCHumanHeart-infiltrating T cells[15, 63, 64]
IL-7Severe CCCHumanMyocardium[71]
IL-15Severe CCCHumanMyocardium[71]
IL-12AcuteMouseMononuclear cells[72]
IL-18AcuteMouseMononuclear cells[73]
IL-10AcuteMouseMononuclear cells[74-76]
TGF-βAcuteMouseMononuclear cells[74-76]
IL-17ChronicMouseMononuclear cells[77]
CCL2, CXCL10, CXCL9 (mRNA)Severe CCCHumanMyocardium[8]
CCR2, CXCR3 (mRNA)Severe CCCHumanMyocardium[8]
CCR5, CXCR3Severe CCC, INDHumanMononuclear cells[48]
CCL5, CXCL9, CXCL10ChronicMouseCardiomyocytes[35]
CCR5ChronicMouseHeart[43,78]
CCL5, CCL4, CXCR3 (mRNA)ChronicDogHeart[79]