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Poisoning
Reports outline poisoning research from Ondokuz Mayis University
August 4th, 2009
In this recent study, researchers in Samsun, Turkey conducted a study "To assess the possible use of hyaluronic acid (HA) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) together as a biochemical marker of liver damage in mushroom poisoning (MP). We prospectively studied patients with MP who were admitted to the emergency service, between April 2005 and April 2007, Samsun, Turkey." "Twenty-seven patients with MP were included in the study. Serum HA and IL-6 levels of the patients were determined using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay daily for a total of 3 days. Ten healthy adults were included in the study to serve as controls. The patients were divided into survivors, and non-survivors....
Source: Life Science Weekly (2009-08-04)
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