Hepatic expression of interleukin 8 in diagnosing biliary atresia

Hepatology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 731-732

  Dong, Rui ^a   Chen, Gong ^a   Zheng, Shan ^a   Xia, Harry Hua Xiang ^b  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 8; MESSENGER RNA;

BILE DUCT ATRESIA; FIBROSIS; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; LAMC2 GENE; LETTER; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION; ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; BILIARY ATRESIA; FEMALE; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE;

EID: 84921542842     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: 15273350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.27229     Document Type: Letter

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