| Literature DB >> 2465111 |
N Nishimoto1, K Yoshizaki, H Tagoh, M Monden, S Kishimoto, T Hirano, T Kishimoto.
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Serum levels of interleukin 6 (IL-6) and acute phase proteins were measured in patients who underwent surgical operation. Elevation of IL-6 preceded that of acute phase proteins, indicating that the measurement of serum IL-6 may be helpful for the early detection of an inflammatory state.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2465111 DOI: 10.1016/0090-1229(89)90147-5
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Clin Immunol Immunopathol ISSN: 0090-1229