In situ expression of Granzyme B and Fas-ligand in the liver of viral hepatitis

Liver

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 198-204

  Ibuki, Naoshisa ^a   Yamamoto, Kazuhide ^a   Yabushita, Kazuhisa ^a   Okano, Nobuaki ^a   Okamoto, Ryoichi ^a   Shimada, Noriaki ^a   Hakoda, Tomomi ^a   Mizuno, Motowo ^a   Higashi, Toshihiro ^a   Tsuji, Takao ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytotoxic T lymphocyte; Fas ligand; Granzyme B; Perforin; Viral hepatitis

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; FAS LIGAND; GRANZYME B; PERFORIN; FASLG PROTEIN, HUMAN; GRANZYME; GZMB PROTEIN, HUMAN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PORE FORMING CYTOTOXIC PROTEIN; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HEPATITIS C; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIVER CELL DAMAGE; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PORTAL VEIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; TISSUE SECTION; ADOLESCENT; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL COUNT; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; LIVER; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMAN; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; LIVER; MALE; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MIDDLE AGE; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; FAS LIGAND PROTEIN; GRANZYMES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PORE FORMING CYTOTOXIC PROTEINS;

EID: 0035990942     PISSN: 01069543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0106-9543.2002.00tes.x     Document Type: Article

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