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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 21, 2007; 13(3): 421-425
Published online Jan 21, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i3.421
Serum levels of soluble Fas, nitric oxide and cytokines in acute decompensated cirrhotic patients
Christoph Elsing, Sabine Harenberg, Wolfgang Stremmel, Thomas Herrmann
Christoph Elsing, Sabine Harenberg, Department of Gastroenterology, St. Elisabeth Hospital, Dorsten, Germany
Wolfgang Stremmel, Thomas Herrmann, Department of Gastroenterology, University of Heidelberg, Germany
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Christoph Elsing, MD, Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, St. Elisabeth-Hospital, PO Box 580, Dorsten 46225, Germany. c.elsing@krankenhaus-dorsten.de
Telephone: +49-236-2292744 Fax: +49-236-29217044
Received: August 9, 2006
Revised: October 3, 2006
Accepted: November 4, 2006
Published online: January 21, 2007
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