Serum Soluble Vascular-Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 (Vcam-1) in Patients with Acute and Chronic Liver Diseases

Disease Markers

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 11-17

  Pirisi, Mario ^a   Fabris, Carlo ^a   Falleti, Edmondo ^a   Soardo, Giorgio ^a   Toniutto, Pierluigi ^a   Vitulli, Daniela ^a   Gonano, Fabio ^a   Bartoli, Ettore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adhesion molecules; Cytokines; Liver disease

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CHOLINESTERASE; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THROMBOCYTE; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0029790598     PISSN: 02780240     EISSN: 18758630     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/1996/129325     Document Type: Article

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