Hepatitis
Studies from Medical University of Bialystok in the area of hepatitis published
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, March 3rd, 2008
According to a study from Bialystok, Poland, "LIGHT (lymphotoxin-like inducible protein that competes with glycoprotein D for binding herpesvirus entry mediator on T cells) is a recently identified of the tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF-alpha) ligand superfamily. We wanted to establish whether the presence of chronic viral hepatitis could be implicated in enhanced inflammation as well as the elevation of plasma LIGHT levels in haemodialyzed (HD) patients."
"The plasma levels of LIGHT, high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs CRP) and TNF-alpha were measured in HD patients with hepatitis in comparison to subjects without hepatitis and to healthy volunteers. The values of...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2008-03-03)
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