… It is important in the generation of the acute-phase reactants by hepatocytes and appears to
be … IL-6 levels are elevated in pancreatitis and serve as markers of severity of pancreatitis, in …

… the cytokine cascade.22, 23… cytokines attenuates PAF production. Although this review
focuses on the important role inflammatory cytokines play in the pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis…

… cytokine genotypes studied with the severity, complications, and etiology of acute pancreatitis
… between the several genotypes with the plasmatic levels of the cytokines that they codify. …

… Multiple studies have examined the cytokine levels in patients with acute pancreatitis and
have found elevated TNF, as well as soluble receptors for TNF ( 17 ). The soluble receptors for …

… elucidate the involvement of these cytokines in relation to the … cytokine levels from day of
admission (ie, day 0) to 14 days after admission. Finally, optimal cutoff levels for all 4 cytokines …

… -inflammatory cytokine response during acute pancreatitis and … cytokine level at admission
to hospital could answer the question: Does this patient have severe or mild acute pancreatitis…

… with a diagnosis of acute pancreatitis and onset of the … cytokines in white blood cells was
determined by quantitative real time polymerase chain reaction. Levels of 8 different cytokines …

… Cytokine flux, enzyme levels and organ failure in patients with (a) mild AP, and (b) severe …
Note the possible attenuation of cytokine levels in severe AP following specific anti-cytokine …

… This review discusses the role of cytokines in acute pancreatitis. The number of … on
lymphocyte function and cytokines in acute pancreatitis. A reduction in circulating levels of CD4+ T …

… that IL-6 levels were raised in patients with AP and correlated well with disease severity.IL-6
is well known to be the primary inducer of the acute-phase response, while its level in the …