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<record><TEI><teiHeader><fileDesc><titleStmt><title xml:lang="en">Elevated Levels of Plasma Angiogenic Factors Are Associated with Human Lymphatic Filarial Infections</title>
<author><name sortKey="Bennuru, Sasisekhar" sort="Bennuru, Sasisekhar" uniqKey="Bennuru S" first="Sasisekhar" last="Bennuru">Sasisekhar Bennuru</name>
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<author><name sortKey="Maldarelli, Grace" sort="Maldarelli, Grace" uniqKey="Maldarelli G" first="Grace" last="Maldarelli">Grace Maldarelli</name>
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<author><name sortKey="Kumaraswami, V" sort="Kumaraswami, V" uniqKey="Kumaraswami V" first="V." last="Kumaraswami">V. Kumaraswami</name>
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<author><name sortKey="Klion, Amy D" sort="Klion, Amy D" uniqKey="Klion A" first="Amy D." last="Klion">Amy D. Klion</name>
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<author><name sortKey="Nutman, Thomas B" sort="Nutman, Thomas B" uniqKey="Nutman T" first="Thomas B." last="Nutman">Thomas B. Nutman</name>
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<author><name sortKey="Bennuru, Sasisekhar" sort="Bennuru, Sasisekhar" uniqKey="Bennuru S" first="Sasisekhar" last="Bennuru">Sasisekhar Bennuru</name>
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<author><name sortKey="Maldarelli, Grace" sort="Maldarelli, Grace" uniqKey="Maldarelli G" first="Grace" last="Maldarelli">Grace Maldarelli</name>
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<author><name sortKey="Kumaraswami, V" sort="Kumaraswami, V" uniqKey="Kumaraswami V" first="V." last="Kumaraswami">V. Kumaraswami</name>
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<author><name sortKey="Klion, Amy D" sort="Klion, Amy D" uniqKey="Klion A" first="Amy D." last="Klion">Amy D. Klion</name>
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<author><name sortKey="Nutman, Thomas B" sort="Nutman, Thomas B" uniqKey="Nutman T" first="Thomas B." last="Nutman">Thomas B. Nutman</name>
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<series><title level="j">The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene</title>
<idno type="ISSN">0002-9637</idno>
<idno type="eISSN">1476-1645</idno>
<imprint><date when="2010">2010</date>
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<front><div type="abstract" xml:lang="en"><p>Lymphatic dilatation, dysfunction, and lymphangiogenesis are hallmarks of patent lymphatic filariasis, observed even in those with subclinical microfilaremia, through processes associated, in part, by vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGFs). A panel of pro-angiogenic factors was measured in the plasma of subjects from filaria-endemic regions using multiplexed immunological assays. Compared with endemic normal control subjects, those with both subclinical microfilaremia, and those with longstanding lymphedema had significantly elevated levels of VEGF-A, VEGF-C, VEGF-D, and angiopoeitins (Ang-1/Ang-2), with only levels of basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) and placental growth factor (PlGF) being elevated only if lymphedema was evident. Furthermore, levels of these factors 1-year post-treatment with doxycycline were similar to pretreatment levels suggesting a minimal role, if any, for <italic>Wolbachia</italic>
. Our data support the concept that filarial infection <italic>per se</italic>
is associated with elevated levels of most of the known pro-angiogenic factors, with only a few being associated with the serious pathologic consequences associated with <italic>Wuchereria bancrofti</italic>
infection.</p>
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<front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="nlm-ta">Am J Trop Med Hyg</journal-id>
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<journal-title-group><journal-title>The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene</journal-title>
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<issn pub-type="ppub">0002-9637</issn>
<issn pub-type="epub">1476-1645</issn>
<publisher><publisher-name>The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene</publisher-name>
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<article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Articles</subject>
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<title-group><article-title>Elevated Levels of Plasma Angiogenic Factors Are Associated with Human Lymphatic Filarial Infections</article-title>
<alt-title alt-title-type="left-running-head">BENNURU AND OTHERS</alt-title>
<alt-title alt-title-type="right-running-head">LYMPHANGIOGENIC FACTORS IN LYMPHATIC FILARIASIS</alt-title>
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<contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Bennuru</surname>
<given-names>Sasisekhar</given-names>
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<xref ref-type="corresp" rid="COR1">*</xref>
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<contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Maldarelli</surname>
<given-names>Grace</given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Kumaraswami</surname>
<given-names>V.</given-names>
</name>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Klion</surname>
<given-names>Amy D.</given-names>
</name>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author"><name><surname>Nutman</surname>
<given-names>Thomas B.</given-names>
</name>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="AFF1">Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland; Tuberculosis Research Center, ICMR, Chennai, India</aff>
<author-notes><corresp id="COR1">*Address correspondence to Sasisekhar Bennuru, Laboratory of Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, 4 Center Drive, Bldg. 4, Rm B1-05, Bethesda, MD 20892. E-mail: <email>bennurus@niaid.nih.gov</email>
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<pub-date pub-type="ppub"><day>05</day>
<month>10</month>
<year>2010</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>83</volume>
<issue>4</issue>
<fpage>884</fpage>
<lpage>890</lpage>
<history><date date-type="received"><day>20</day>
<month>1</month>
<year>2010</year>
</date>
<date date-type="accepted"><day>08</day>
<month>6</month>
<year>2010</year>
</date>
</history>
<permissions><copyright-statement>©The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene</copyright-statement>
<copyright-year>2010</copyright-year>
</permissions>
<abstract><p>Lymphatic dilatation, dysfunction, and lymphangiogenesis are hallmarks of patent lymphatic filariasis, observed even in those with subclinical microfilaremia, through processes associated, in part, by vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGFs). A panel of pro-angiogenic factors was measured in the plasma of subjects from filaria-endemic regions using multiplexed immunological assays. Compared with endemic normal control subjects, those with both subclinical microfilaremia, and those with longstanding lymphedema had significantly elevated levels of VEGF-A, VEGF-C, VEGF-D, and angiopoeitins (Ang-1/Ang-2), with only levels of basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) and placental growth factor (PlGF) being elevated only if lymphedema was evident. Furthermore, levels of these factors 1-year post-treatment with doxycycline were similar to pretreatment levels suggesting a minimal role, if any, for <italic>Wolbachia</italic>
. Our data support the concept that filarial infection <italic>per se</italic>
is associated with elevated levels of most of the known pro-angiogenic factors, with only a few being associated with the serious pathologic consequences associated with <italic>Wuchereria bancrofti</italic>
infection.</p>
</abstract>
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