The Effect of Kurorinone on the Serum Level of TNF-? and IL-6 in patients with Chronic Hepatitis B
- VernacularTitle:苦参素对慢性肝炎TNF-?、IL-6的影响
- Author:
Yiqun HUANG
;
Zhenhui LIN
;
Shumei JI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Kurorinone;
Chronic hepatitis B;
TNF-?;
IL-6
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2001;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the effects of kurorinone on the serum level of TNF-? and IL-6 in the patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Methods 87 patients with CHB were randomly divided into groups A and B. Patients in group A (n=45) and group B (n=42) received kurorinone and diammonium glycyrrhizin treatment, respectively, for 3 months. The liver histopathological changes were observed, and liver function and the serum level of TNF-? and IL-6 in the patients with CHB were detected after treatment. Results Compared with group B, liver injury and liver function of the patients in group A were obviously ameliorated, and the serum level of TNF-? and IL-6 significantly decreased (P
