Interleukin 18 (IL-18) levels in patients with sepsis

Journal of Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 15-20

  Endo, S ^a   Inada, K ^a   Yamada, Y ^a   Wakabayashi, G ^a   Ishikura, H ^a   Tanaka, T ^a   Sato, S ^a  

^a IWATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 18;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS;

APACHE; BURNS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-18; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE; SEPSIS; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0033867150     PISSN: 00257850     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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