RSA 2004: Combined Basic Research Satellite Symposium - Session four: Hepatitis virus and alcohol interactions in immunity and liver disease

Gyongyi Szabo, Steve A. Weinman, Bin Gao, Steve J. Polyak, Pranoti Mandrekar, Geoffrey M. Thiele

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Abstract

This article summarizes the proceedings of the RSA 2004 Combined Basic Research Satellite Meeting convened at the Westin Bayshore Resort and Marina, Vancouver, CA. The session "Hepatitis virus and alcohol interactions in immunity and liver disease" featured four speakers and was chaired by Drs. Diane Lucas and Samuel French. The presentations were 1) Mitochondrial effects of HCV proteins and alcohol by Steve Weinman, 2) Chronic alcohol consumption accelerates viral hepatitis and T-cell hepatitis via dysregulation of cytokine signaling by Bin Gao 3) Interactions between alcohol, hepatitis C virus and innate defense pathways by Steve Polyak and 4) Scavenger Receptor-mediated modulation of the innate and adaptive immune responses following chronic ethanol consumption by Geoffrey Thiele.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)1753-1757
Number of pages5
JournalAlcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research
Volume29
Issue number9
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 2005

Keywords

  • Cytokine
  • Hepatitis C
  • Malondialdehyde
  • Mitochondria
  • T-Cell

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Toxicology
  • Psychiatry and Mental health

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