| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - BG is highly immunogenic, stimulating macrophages, neutrophils, and T cells and leading to release of proinflammatory cytokines such as IL-8 and TNF-??.12,35,36 We found that BG levels were associated with higher plasma IL-8, IL-10, and TNF-?? levels and with increases in activated CD8+ T cells.
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