Title : Changes in cell population and tumor necrosis factor, interleukin-6, and interleukin-8 in malignant pleural effusions after treatment with intrapleural tetracycline.

Pub. Date : 1993 Jun

PMID : 8503562






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1 Changes in cell population and tumor necrosis factor, interleukin-6, and interleukin-8 in malignant pleural effusions after treatment with intrapleural tetracycline. Tetracycline C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 8 Homo sapiens
2 The results suggest that TC intrapleural injection induces the release of cytokines (IL-6 and TNF), which are markers of an inflammatory response, and releases IL-8, which attracts neutrophils into the pleural space, which may be the mechanism of the sclerosing effect of TC. Tetracycline C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 8 Homo sapiens