Liver derived pro-inflammatory cytokines may be important in producing intracranial hypertension in acute liver failure

R Jalan, A Pollok, SHA Shah, KK Madhavan… - Journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
… acute liver failure (ALF) who fulfilled criteria for poor prognosis and was waiting for a liver to
… She remained anhepatic for 14 h and was successfully bridged to liver transplantation. The …

Circulating proinflammatory cytokines (IL‐1β, TNF‐α, and IL‐6) and IL‐1 receptor antagonist (IL‐1Ra) in fulminant hepatic failure and acute hepatitis

KD Sekiyama, M Yoshiba… - Clinical & Experimental …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
… , with higher levels of both cytokines observed in subsequently deceased FHF patients …
of these proinflammatory cytokines as mediators of necroinflammation within the liver may be …

Role of cytokines in the pathophysiology of acute-on-chronic liver failure

Q Liu - Blood purification, 2009 - karger.com
liver failure (ACLF) [1, 2] . In a large-scale study [3] from 2000 to 2004 in China, of 799 patients
with liver failure, … as having acute liver failure and subacute liver failure. Among patients …

Correlation between serum proinflammatory cytokine levels and the prognosis of the patients with acute liver failure

S Murakami, T Uchida, M Imamura… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
pro-inflammatory cytokines in acute liver failure patients We measured serum levels of
pro-inflammatory cytokines … our hospital, since pro-inflammatory cytokines are associated with the …

Cytokines and liver diseases

H Tilg - Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
… of liver failure. The prototype models showing an involvement of cytokines in acute liver
failure … Recent data suggest that IL-18, another proinflammatory cytokine that has the ability to …

Acute liver failure: mechanisms of immune‐mediated liver injury

Z Wu, M Han, T Chen, W Yan, Q Ning - Liver International, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
… Hepatic and circulating inflammatory cytokines play a … of cytokines, if unchecked, is
hazardous to the host and may cause severe outcomes. Measuring pro-inflammatory cytokines in …

The liver–brain axis in liver failure: neuroinflammation and encephalopathy

RF Butterworth - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2013 - nature.com
… the proinflammatory cytokines TNF, IL-1β and IL-6. Liver–brain signalling mechanisms in liver
failure … concentrations of proinflammatory cytokines in liver failure has yet to be assessed. …

Probiotic Lactobacillus casei Zhang reduces pro-inflammatory cytokine production and hepatic inflammation in a rat model of acute liver failure

Y Wang, J Xie, Y Li, S Dong, H Liu, J Chen… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
… casei Zhang) on the pro-inflammatory cytokine production and hepatic inflammatory
response in a rat model of acute liver failure induced by lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and d-…

Direct evidence for central proinflammatory mechanisms in rats with experimental acute liver failure: protective effect of hypothermia

W Jiang, P Desjardins… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
… mechanism, namely reduction of brain proinflammatory cytokines. Further studies are needed
… Approaches aimed at the reduction of brain levels of proinflammatory cytokines have the …

Ammonia and proinflammatory cytokines modify expression of genes coding for astrocytic proteins implicated in brain edema in acute liver failure

A Chastre, W Jiang, P Desjardins… - Metabolic brain disease, 2010 - Springer
… Circulating or endothelium-derived cytokines have the ability to … of which can be increased
by proinflammatory cytokines. … results from exposure to proinflammatory cytokines such as IL-…