Interleukin-22 predicts severity and death in advanced liver cirrhosis: a prospective cohort study

Interleukin-22 predicts severity and death in advanced liver cirrhosis: a prospective cohort study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Interleukin-22 (IL-22), recently identified as a crucial parameter of pathology in experimental liver damage, may determine survival in clinical end-stage liver disease. Systematic analysis of serum IL-22 in relation to morbidity and...

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Main Authors: Kronenberger Bernd, Rudloff Ina, Bachmann Malte, Brunner Friederike, Kapper Lisa, Filmann Natalie, Waidmann Oliver, Herrmann Eva, Pfeilschifter Josef, Zeuzem Stefan, Piiper Albrecht, Mühl Heiko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Interleukin-22
Liver cirrhosis
Liver-related complications
Hepatitis
Alcoholic liver disease
MELD
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/10/102

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