Ahmed Reda Sayed <br/><br/>
Assessment of dendritic cells functions in HCV infected patients on hemodialysis /  
 تقييم وظائف خلايا الدنتريتيك فى مرضى الغسيل الكلوى المصابين بعدوى فيروس سى الكبدى 
Ahmed Reda Sayed ; Supervised Hanan Hassan Fouad , Maissa Saed Elraziky , Ghada Mahmoud Abdelaziz 
 - Cairo :   Ahmed Reda Sayed ,   2013 
 - 104 P. :   charts ;   25cm 
<br/><br/>Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Medical Biochemistry 
<br/><br/> Dendritic cells (DCs) which are derived from bone marrow progenitor cells serve as antigen presenting cells that play a major role in the initiation and maintenance of innate and adaptive immunity . Hepatitis C virus remains prevalent in patient receiving regular dialysis all over the world . It appears that the hemodialysis (HD) procedure per se can preserve patient from an aggressive course of HCV by reducing the virus load 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>CD83 Dendritic cells  HCV