Expression of IL-1β, IL-6 and TNF-α in rats with thioacetamide-induced acute liver failure and encephalopathy: correlation with brain edema

Wang, Li-Qing; Zhou, Heng-Jun; Pan, Cai-Fei; Zhu, Sheng-Mei; Xu, Lin-Mei

doi:10.5372/1905-7415.0502.026

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Expression of IL-1β, IL-6 and TNF-α in rats with thioacetamide-induced acute liver failure and encephalopathy: correlation with brain edema

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