title: [Th1/Th2 balance in HCV-related liver cirrhosis and the effect of TGF-beta on Th1 response: possible implications for the development of hepatoma].
authors.affiliation: Yamaguchi Rohsai Hospital.
authors.forename: Eiki
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Sakaguchi
authors.forename: Isao
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Sakaida
authors.forename: Kiwamu
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Okita
mesh_terms: D018791:CD4 Lymphocyte Count; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000276:immunology*; D006526:Hepatitis C / Q000276:immunology* / Q000378:metabolism; D006801:Humans; D007371:Interferon-gamma / Q000096:biosynthesis; D016753:Interleukin-10 / Q000096:biosynthesis; D007376:Interleukin-2 / Q000096:biosynthesis; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000276:immunology* / Q000378:metabolism; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000276:immunology*; D018417:Th1 Cells / Q000276:immunology* / Q000378:metabolism; D018418:Th2 Cells / Q000276:immunology* / Q000378:metabolism; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: D007376:Interleukin-2; D016212:Transforming Growth Factor beta; D016753:Interleukin-10; D007371:Interferon-gamma