Interleukin-8 levels in esophageal mucosa and long-term clinical outcome of patients with reflux esophagitis

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 410-411

  Isomoto, Hajime ^a   Inoue, Kenichiro ^a   Kohno, Shigeru ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 8; LANSOPRAZOLE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESOPHAGITIS, PEPTIC; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RECURRENCE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33847198229     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00365520600931469     Document Type: Article

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