Clinical relevance of intracellular cytokines IL-6 and IL-12 in acute pancreatitis, and correlation with APACHE III score

British Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 85-89

  Bidarkundi, G K ^a   Wig, J D ^a   Bhatnagar, A ^a   Majumdar, S ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

APACHE; Interleukin 12; Interleukin 6; Pancreatitis, acute necrotizing

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ACUTE HEMORRHAGIC PANCREATITIS; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036300715     PISSN: 09674845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09674845.2002.11783640     Document Type: Article

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