Programmed death ligand 1 is overexpressed by neutrophils in the blood of immunocompromised human immunodeficiency virus-negative patients with Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia

Chin Med J (Engl). 2019 May 20;132(10):1237-1240. doi: 10.1097/CM9.0000000000000237.

Abstract

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MeSH terms

  • Adaptive Immunity / physiology
  • Aged
  • CD11b Antigen / metabolism
  • Female
  • HIV / pathogenicity*
  • Humans
  • Immunity, Innate / physiology
  • Immunocompromised Host
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neutrophils / metabolism*
  • Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / immunology
  • Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / metabolism*
  • Pneumonia, Pneumocystis / virology*
  • Programmed Cell Death 1 Receptor / genetics
  • Programmed Cell Death 1 Receptor / metabolism*

Substances

  • CD11b Antigen
  • PDCD1 protein, human
  • Programmed Cell Death 1 Receptor