Open AccessIntrahepatic and peripheral T-cell responses in genotype 1b hepatitis C virus-infected patients with persistently normal and elevated aminotransferase levels
Author(s) -
Filiz Akyüz,
Nuray Gürel Polat,
Sabahattin Kaymakoğlu,
Nevzat Aksoy,
Kadir Demır,
Fatih Beşışık,
Selim Badur,
Yılmaz Çakaloğlu,
Atilla Ökten
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v11.i45.7188
Subject(s) - cytokine , immunology , hepatitis c virus , medicine , tumor necrosis factor alpha , liver biopsy , interleukin , hepatitis c , biopsy , virus
To evaluate whether the cytokine responses in liver and serum differ in chronic hepatitis C patients with normal and high alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels.