Surgery
Volume 147, Issue 3 , Pages 366-372, March 2010

Systemic Th17-like cytokine pattern in gangrenous appendicitis but not in phlegmonous appendicitis

  • Marie Rubér, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
    • Unit for Autoimmunity and Immunoregulation, County Hospital Ryhov, Jönköping, Sweden
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Marie Rubér, MSc, Unit for Autoimmunity and Immunoregulation (AIR), Division of Surgery, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Pathology Building Floor 10, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, S-581 85 Linköping, Sweden.
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  • Manne Andersson, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, County Hospital Ryhov, Jönköping, Sweden
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  • B. Fredrik Petersson, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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  • Gunnar Olaison, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Hvidovre Hospital, Copenhagen University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Copenhagen, Denmark
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  • Roland E. Andersson, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
    • Department of Surgery, County Hospital Ryhov, Jönköping, Sweden
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  • Christina Ekerfelt, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden
    • Unit for Autoimmunity and Immunoregulation, County Hospital Ryhov, Jönköping, Sweden

Accepted 29 September 2009. published online 06 November 2009.

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 Supported by grants from the Health Research Council in Southeast Sweden (FORSS).

 The work was supported by grants from the Health Research Council in Southeast Sweden (FORSS).

PII: S0039-6060(09)00609-6

doi:10.1016/j.surg.2009.09.039

Surgery
Volume 147, Issue 3 , Pages 366-372, March 2010

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