Molecular targets in the treatment of alcoholic hepatitis

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 18, Issue 39, 2012, Pages 5504-5513

  Dhanda, Ashwin D ^a,b   Lee, Richard W L ^b   Collins, Peter L ^a   McCune, C Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BRISTOL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alcoholic hepatitis; Chemokine receptors; Interleukins; Pentoxifylline; Tumour necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ACETYLCYSTEINE; ALCOHOL DEHYDROGENASE; ANTIOXIDANT; BASILIXIMAB; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR3; CXCL9 CHEMOKINE; ENDOTOXIN; ETANERCEPT; GAMMA INTERFERON INDUCIBLE PROTEIN 10; GLUCOCORTICOID; INFLIXIMAB; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 22; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PENTOXIFYLLINE; PLACEBO; RIFAXIMIN; SECUKINUMAB; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNINDEXED DRUG; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; CELL MIGRATION; DISEASE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTESTINE FLORA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MOLECULARLY TARGETED THERAPY; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; T LYMPHOCYTE; TH17 CELL;

EID: 84873937102     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: 22192840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i39.5504     Document Type: Review

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