Research Article

Local and Systemic Immune Responses to Influenza A Virus Infection in Pneumonia and Encephalitis Mouse Models

Table 1

Serum and BALF cytokine/chemokine profiles of patients affected influenza pneumonia among children, adolescents, and young adults.

StudyVirus typeNumber of patientsElevated cytokines and chemokines
SerumBALFSerumBALF

Arankalle et al.H1N1 20091515IL-1β, IL-6, IL-12p40, TNF-α, IL-10, MIP-1αIL-12p40 was higher than serum. Remaining items were same levels as serum.
Zuniga et al.H1N1 20094242IFN-γ, IL-6, MCP-1IL-6, MCP-1

BALF: bronchoalveolar lavage fluid; IFN: interferon; IL: interleukin; MCP: macrophage chemotactic factor; MIP: macrophage inflammatory protein; TNF: tumor necrosis factor.