The Relation Between Serum IL-18 Level in Patients with Hepatitis and HBV Infection
- VernacularTitle:乙型肝炎患者血清IL-18水平与HBV感染的关系
- Author:
Manni LI
;
Xianshi SHU
;
Chunyang YANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Interleukin 18;
Hepatitis B virus;
HBV DNA
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2001;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the possible roles of IL-18 in hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Methods Serum IL-18 level was measured using ELISA, and serum HBV DNA content was detected by FQ-PCR. Results There was significant difference in serum IL-18 level between the fulminant hepatitis patients and chronic hepatitis patients or normal controls (P
