Silencing a killer among us: ethanol impairs immune surveillance of activated stellate cells by natural killer cells
- PMID: 18166364
- PMCID: PMC2654613
- DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2007.11.061
Silencing a killer among us: ethanol impairs immune surveillance of activated stellate cells by natural killer cells
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Abrogation of the antifibrotic effects of natural killer cells/interferon-gamma contributes to alcohol acceleration of liver fibrosis.Gastroenterology. 2008 Jan;134(1):248-58. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2007.09.034. Epub 2007 Sep 29. Gastroenterology. 2008. PMID: 18166357 Free PMC article.
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