IL-18 and interferon-γ in HCV-related hepatocellular carcinoma: A model of interplay between immune status and cancer

Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 251-258

  Perrella, O ^a   Cuomo, O ^b   Sbreglia, C ^a   Monaco, A ^c   Gnarini, M R ^a   Gentile, B ^a   Perrella, M ^d   Perrella, Alessandro ^a  

^a AO Dei Colli Hospital for Infectious Diseases D Cotugno   (Italy)

^b CARDARELLI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c San Gennaro Hospital   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

IFN; Chronic inflammation; HCV; Hepatocellular carcinoma; IL 18

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 18; VIRUS RNA; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS C; HUMAN; IMMUNE STATUS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER NODULE; MALE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; TH1 CELL; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; BLOOD; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; IMMUNOLOGY; LIVER TUMOR; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; VIROLOGY;

HEPATITIS C VIRUS;

AGED; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-18; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, VIRAL; TH1 CELLS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 74949140490     PISSN: 0393974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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