Cytokines and liver failure: Modification of TNF- and IL-6 in patients with acute on chronic liver decompensation treated with Molecular Adsorbent Recycling System (MARS)

Acta Biomedica de l'Ateneo Parmense

Volumn 74, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2003, Pages 7-9

  Ambrosino, Giovanni ^a   Naso, Agostino ^a   Feltracco, Paolo ^a   Carraro, Paolo ^a   Basso, Stefano M ^a   Varotto, Sergio ^a   Cillo, Umberto ^a   Zanus, Giacomo ^a   Boccagni, Patrizia ^a   Brolese, Alberto ^a   Plebani, Mario ^a   Giron, Giampiero ^a   D'Amico, Davide F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Liver failure; Molecular Adsorbent Recycling System

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADSORPTION; ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTIFICIAL LIVER; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MOLECULAR ADSORBENT RECYCLING SYSTEM; RECYCLING;

ADSORPTION; ADULT; BILIRUBIN; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER FAILURE, ACUTE; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 12144290165     PISSN: 03924203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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