Serum level of interleukin-13 receptor alpha 2 in infants with biliary atresia–is it of value?

N Adawy, H El-Araby, A Allam, S Elshenawy… - Clinical and …, 2018 - termedia.pl
Results The mean value of IL-13Rα2 was significantly higher in delayed BA group
(11.05±10.9 ng/ml) compared to early BA (0.34±0.37 ng/ml), non-BA (0.54±0.85 ng/ml) and …

A high serum interleukin‐12p40 level prior to Kasai surgery predict a favourable outcome in children with biliary atresia

JF Wu, PC Kao, HL Chen, HS Lai, HY Hsu… - Liver …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Biliary atresia (BA) is a paediatric cholestatic disease characterized by a
progressive fibro‐inflammation of the biliary tree. Current treatment of choice is to establish …

Serum interleukin-8 in children with biliary atresia: relationship with disease stage and biochemical parameters

S Honsawek, V Chongsrisawat, P Vejchapipat… - Pediatric surgery …, 2005 - Springer
Biliary atresia (BA) is a neonatal obliterative cholangiopathy of unknown etiology. Despite
the Kasai procedure, hepatic fibrosis and portal hypertension (PH) still occur. Interleukin-8 …

Preoperative Serum IL‐12p40 Is a Potential Predictor of Kasai Portoenterostomy Outcome in Infants with Biliary Atresia

SS Goda, MA Khedr, SZ Elshenawy… - Gastroenterology …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The standard‐of‐care treatment for biliary atresia (BA) is surgical restoration of bile flow by
Kasai portoenterostomy. We aimed to study serum interleukin‐(IL‐) 12p40, a natural …

Elevated serum IL-34 is correlated with disease severity in patients with biliary atresia following Kasai portoenterostomy

S Honsawek, N Bovornsethanant, T Woraruthai… - International …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Biliary atresia (BA) is a severe congenital disorder with progressive obstructive
cholangiopathy in young children. The inflammatory process has been recognized as one of …

Interleukin 17, produced by γδ T cells, contributes to hepatic inflammation in a mouse model of biliary atresia and is increased in livers of patients

C Klemann, A Schröder, A Dreier, N Möhn, S Dippel… - Gastroenterology, 2016 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Biliary atresia (BA) is a rare disease in infants, with unknown
mechanisms of pathogenesis. It is characterized by hepatobiliary inflammatory, progressive …

Serum IFN-inducible protein-10: a new clinical prognostic predictor of hepatocyte death in biliary atresia

H Kobayashi, S Narumi, T Tamatani, GJ Lane… - Journal of pediatric …, 1999 - Elsevier
Purpose: The aim of this study was to determine whether chemokines such as serum IP-10
levels in patients with biliary atresia (BA) correlate with liver function and histology and …

Interleukin-17 in a mouse model of biliary atresia and in livers of patients: the study control matters

MM Sira, AM Sira - Gastroenterology, 2016 - gastrojournal.org
in a recent issue of Gastroenterology. They investigated the role of interleukin 17A produced
by γδ T cells in the pathogenesis of biliary atresia (BA) in a mouse model and in infants with …

Clinical value of serum interleukin-33 biomarker in infants with neonatal cholestasis

OG Behairy, AE Elsadek, EG Behiry… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The present study aimed to estimate the value of serum interleukin-33 (IL-33)
levels in infants with cholestasis, correlate serum IL-33 levels with the clinicopathological …

Correlation of interleukin-33/ST2 receptor and liver fibrosis progression in biliary atresia patients

J Liu, YF Yang, C Zheng, G Chen, Z Shen… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background/Aims: Biliary Atresia (BA) is a devastating pediatric liver disease and
characterized by aggressive liver fibrosis progression. The Interleukin-33 (IL-33)/ST2 …