Chemokines and alcoholic hepatitis: Are chemokines good therapeutic targets?

Gut

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1683-1684

  Gao, Bin ^a   Xu, Mingjiang ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; MACROPHAGE INFLAMMATORY PROTEIN 3ALPHA;

ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ANIMAL; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECTS; FATTY LIVER; HUMAN; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CHEMOKINE CCL20; CHEMOKINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FATTY LIVER; HEPATITIS, ALCOHOLIC; HUMANS; NEUTROPHIL INFILTRATION;

EID: 84893696767     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: 14683288     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2013-306603     Document Type: Note

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