Inflammatory response following abdominal surgery and its modulation by recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (rhG-CSF, filgrastim)
Abstract The effects of perioperative filgrastim (rhG-CSF) and surgery per se on the postoperative acute phase reaction were studied by assessing leukocyte functions, cytokine levels and tenascin-C (Tn-C) and procollagen propeptide (PINP, PIIINP) concentrations in different body fluid compartments...
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Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
Language: | English |
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University of Oulu
2002
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Online Access: | http://urn.fi/urn:isbn:9514268474 http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:9514268474 |