Altered PGE2-EP2 is associated with an excessive immune response in HBV-related acute-on-chronic liver failure
Abstract Background and aims Prostaglandin E receptor 2 (EP2) is an immune modulatory molecule that regulates the balance of immunity. Here we investigated the role of EP2 in immune dysregulation in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF). Methods Plasma Progstaglandin E2 (PGE2) levels a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Translational Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12967-019-1844-0 |