Levels of circulating antiinflammatory cytokine interleukin-1 receptor antagonist and proinflammatory cytokines at different stages of biliary atresia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1038-1041

  Kobayashi, Hiroyuki ^a   Yamataka, Atsuyuki ^a   Lane, Geoffrey J ^a   Miyano, Takeshi ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biliary atresia; Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist; Interleukin 6; Liver fibrosis; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; BILE DUCT ATRESIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FIBROSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 0036300485     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jpsu.2002.33840     Document Type: Conference Paper

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