Open AccessDetermination of the Presence of Interleukin-6 in Bile After Orthotopic Liver Transplantation
Author(s) -
Koji Umeshita,
Morito Monden,
Takeshi Tono,
Yasunori Hasuike,
Tatsuaki Kanai,
Mitsukazu Gotoh,
Takesada Mori,
Abraham Shaked,
Ronald W. Busuttil
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
annals of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.153
H-Index - 309
eISSN - 1528-1140
pISSN - 0003-4932
DOI - 10.1097/00000658-199602000-00014
Subject(s) - medicine , liver transplantation , gastroenterology , transplantation , orthotopic liver transplantation , cytokine , sepsis , interleukin
The authors evaluated the significance of interleukin-6 (IL-6) in bile in the diagnosis of acute rejection after liver transplantation.