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HCV Infection and Cryoglobulinemia

In 1947, Lerner and Watson showed that the cold-precipitable proteins in serum were gammaglobulins. These "cryoglobulins" were responsible for the corresponding clinical condition "cryoglobulinemia." Meltzer and Franklin, in 1966, provided an accurate description of the typical c...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Dammacco, Franco (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Hepatitis C virus infection and the role of the immune system
  • Cryoglobulinemia: immunochemical characterization, serological abnormalities and histopathological changes
  • Structural and genetic features, cytokines and chemokines in cryoglobulinemia
  • Cellular compartments of HCV infection (and replication) - Mechanism(s) of cryoprecipitation
  • Clinical manifestations of cryoglobulinemia
  • HCV infection, cryoglobulinemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphomas
  • Therapy of cryoglobulinemia.