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    Urinary tuberculosis is associated with the development of urothelial carcinoma but not renal cell carcinoma: a nationwide cohort study in Taiwan

    Obstructive uropathy and chronic urinary tract infection increase the risk of urinary tract cancer. Urinary tuberculosis (UTB) can cause chronic urinary tract inflammation, lead to obstructive uropathy, and po...

    Y-C Lien, J-Y Wang, M-C Lee, C-C Shu, H-Y Chen, C-H Hsieh in British Journal of Cancer (2013)

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    Expression of toll-like receptor 2 and plasma level of interleukin-10 are associated with outcome in tuberculosis

    Toll-like receptor (TLR) 2-mediated innate immunity is an important defense system against Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection. Studies on TLR2 protein expression and downstream cytokines in tuberculosis patient...

    J.-Y. Wang, H.-C. Chang, J.-L. Liu in European Journal of Clinical Microbiology … (2012)