Increased killing activity and decreased cytokine production in NK cells in patients with primary biliary cirrhosis
β Scribed by Ya-Hui Chuang; Zhe-Xiong Lian; Koichi Tsuneyama; Bor-Luen Chiang; Aftab A. Ansari; Ross L. Coppel; M. Eric Gershwin
- Book ID
- 116614010
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 324 KB
- Volume
- 26
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0896-8411
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seven patients (three women and four men, mean age 49 years) who had no histological or biochemical signs of liver disease (specimens were obtained at laparotomy for conditions not affecting the liver); Abbreviations: PBC, primary biliary cirrhosis; UDCA, ursodeoxycholic acid; AE, anion (3) a second