Diagnostic value of vascular endothelial growth factor and interleukin-17 in association with molecular diagnosis of Wuchereria bancrofti infection

Conclusions VEGF-C and its inducing factor IL-17 are expected to gain more importance in filariasis. Targeting such factors might ameliorate the pathology in chronic filariasis.
Source: Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Disease - Category: Tropical Medicine Source Type: research