Background and Aims Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) is an organ-specific autoimmune
liver disease. Mononuclear phagocytes (MNPs), comprise of monocyte, dendritic cells and …

Background: Several inflammatory factors have been demonstrated with diagnostic or
prognostic value in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy (ICM). Interleukin 34 (IL-34), an …

Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with metabolic
comorbidities such as arterial hypertension and increased risk of cardiovascular disease …

Hepatocyte proliferation following partial hepatectomy is an important component of liver
regeneration, and recent in vitro studies have shown that IL-22 is involved in cellular …

Abstract Interleukin (IL)-22, a member of the IL-10 cytokine family, plays critical roles in
tissue repair and host defense. IL-22 binds to its hetereodimeric receptor (R) composed of IL …

Introduction The presence of esophageal varices in liver cirrhosis indicates clinically
significant portal hypertension (PH), that results from structural and dynamic changes in the …

Background Autoimmune hepatitis is a chronic inflammatory disease, the abnormal
immunological function is the main pathogenesis. Interleukin-34 is a newly identified …

Abstract Background Interleukin (IL)-22 plays important roles in the development of arterial
disease, including atherosclerosis and hypertension. However, the relationship between IL …

Background and aims Immune response against hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is an
important risk factor for the development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Studies have …

Background: Biliary atresia (BA) is an idiopathic progressive inflammation and fibrosclerosis
of the extra and intrahepatic bile ducts. Aim: To measure the serum levels of IL-6 and IL-8 in …