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Mechanisms of Alcoholic Liver Disease: Cytokines
Author(s) -
Neuman Manuela G.,
Brenner D. A.,
Rehermann B.,
Taieb J.,
CholletMartin S.,
Cohard M.,
Garaud J. J.,
Poynard T.,
Katz G. G.,
Cameron R. G.,
Shear N. H.,
Gao B.,
Takamatsu M.,
Yamauchi M.,
Ohata M.,
Saito S.,
Maeyama S.,
Uchikoshi T.,
Toda G.,
Kumagi T.,
Akbar S. M. F.,
Abe M.,
Michitaka K.,
Horiike N.,
Onji M.
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
alcoholism: clinical and experimental research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.267
H-Index - 153
eISSN - 1530-0277
pISSN - 0145-6008
DOI - 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2001.tb02404.x
Subject(s) - janus kinase , alcoholic liver disease , alcoholic hepatitis , cytokine , kinase , signal transduction , stat protein , stat , stat3 , immune system , immunology , microbiology and biotechnology , chemistry , medicine , biology , cirrhosis
This article represents the proceedings of a workshop at the 2000 ISBRA Meeting in Yokohama, Japan. The chair was Manuela G. Neuman. The presentations were (1) New aspects of hepatic fibrosis, by D. A. Brenner; (2) Cellular immune response in hepatitis C models, by B. Rehermann; (3) The role of interleukin‐10 in acute alcoholic hepatitis, by J. Taieb, S. Chollet‐Martin, M. Cohard, J. J. Garaud, and T. Poynard; (4) Cytokine‐mediated apoptosis in vitro, by M. G. Neuman; (5) Signaling for apoptosis and repair in vitro, by G. G. Katz, R. G. Cameron, N. H. Shear, and M. G. Neuman; (6) Interferons activate the P42/44 mitogen‐activated protein kinase and Janus Kinase signal transducers and activation of transcription (JAK‐STAT) signaling pathways in hepatocytes: Differential regulation by acute ethanol via a protein kinase C‐dependent mechanism, by B. Gao; (7) Genetic polymorphisms of interleukin‐1 in association with the development of Japanese alcoholic liver disease, by M. Takamatsu, M. Yamauchi, M. Ohata, S. Saito, S. Maeyama, T. Uchikoshi, and G. Toda; and (8) Increased levels of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in sera from patients with alcoholic liver diseases, by T. Kumagi, S. M. F. Akbar, M. Abe, K. Michitaka, N. Horiike, and M. Onji.