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Abrogation of the Antifibrotic Effects of Natural Killer Cells/Interferon-γ Contributes to Alcohol Acceleration of Liver Fibrosis

BACKGROUND & AIMS: Chronic alcohol drinking accelerates liver fibrosis in patients with viral hepatitis that cannot be fully explained by ethanol-enhanced liver damage. Here, we identified a novel mechanism by which alcohol accelerates liver fibrosis: inhibition of the antifibrotic effects of na...

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Main Authors: JEONG, WON–IL, PARK, OGYI, GAO, BIN
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2007
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2923436/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18166357
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1053/j.gastro.2007.09.034
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