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This study supports previous investigations observing increases of IL-6 at air concentrations of PM(10) or PM(2.5) between 0.13 and 0.3 mg/m(3) among healthy subjects. This increase of IL-6 may indicate an increased risk of coronary heart disease.

High content cellular immune profiling reveals differences between rhesus monkeys and men Introduction Non-human primates (NHPs) provide an indispensable model to study human diseases, including chronic infections and human immunodeficiency virus and tuberculosis vaccine development.

The double HBsAg/Ab profile is not an analytical artifact and is confirmed on all commercially available techniques. While such profile does not influence HBsAg quantification, differences of HBsAg quantification were noticed according to HBV genotype or HBsAg variant.