Immunological parameters in patients suffering from alcohol-dependence syndrome

Immunopharmacology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 65-70

  Leksowski, Wieslaw ^a   Kawalaski, Henryk ^a   Czuba, Zenon ^a   Krol, Wojciech ^a   Gorczyca, Piotr ^a   Dworniczak, Szymon ^a   Rajca, Marek ^a   Shani, Jashovam ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Alcohol abuse; Alcohol dependence syndrome; Chemiluminescence; Immunoglobulin; Immunological parameter; Liver enzymes; Skin tests

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BIOCHEMICAL MARKER; CD19 ANTIGEN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C4; CONCANAVALIN A; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; LIVER ENZYME; PHORBOL 13 ACETATE 12 MYRISTATE; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; POKEWEED MITOGEN;

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; GRANULOCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE STATUS; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIVER FUNCTION; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE TRANSFORMATION TEST; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TEST;

ADULT; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; ALCOHOLISM; ANTIGENS, CD; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ISOTYPES; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MIDDLE AGED; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0033982259     PISSN: 01623109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0162-3109(99)00161-7     Document Type: Article

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