Blood Serum Levels of Proinflammatory Cytokines in Patients with Different Degrees of Biliary Pancreatitis
BACKGROUND: Proinflammatory cytokines play a fundamental role in the local and systemic inflammatory responses in the initial stages of acute biliary pancreatitis (ABP) and in the development of severe forms of the disease.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2006-01-01
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| Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2006/372892 |