Focus On: Alcohol and the Immune System

Alcohol abuse suppresses multiple arms of the immune response, leading to an increased risk of infections. The course and resolution of both bacterial and viral infections is severely impaired in alcohol-abusing patients, resulting in greater patient morbidity and mortality. Multiple mechanisms have...

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Autores principales: Molina, Patricia E., Happel, Kyle I., Zhang, Ping, Kolls, Jay K., Nelson, Steve
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism 2010
Materias:
Alcohol and Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3887500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23579940

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3887500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23579940

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