Interleukin-8 Is Activated in Patients with Chronic Liver Diseases and Associated with Hepatic Macrophage Accumulation in Human Liver Fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Interleukin-8 (IL-8, CXCL8) is a potent chemoattractant for neutrophils and contributes to acute liver inflammation. Much less is known about IL-8 in chronic liver diseases (CLD), but elevated levels were reported from alcoholic and hepatitis C-related CLD. We investigated the regulation...

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Autores principales: Zimmermann, Henning W., Seidler, Sebastian, Gassler, Nikolaus, Nattermann, Jacob, Luedde, Tom, Trautwein, Christian, Tacke, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3120868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021381

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3120868/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731723
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0021381

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