Alcohol
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 35-44 , August 2000

Cellular immunity after ethanol exposure and burn injury: Dose and time dependence

  • Kelly A.N Messingham

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • The Burn and Shock Trauma Institute, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
  • ,
  • Christine V Fontanilla

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • The Burn and Shock Trauma Institute, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
  • ,
  • Alessandra Colantoni

      Affiliations

    • The Burn and Shock Trauma Institute, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • Department of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
  • ,
  • Lisa A Duffner

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • The Burn and Shock Trauma Institute, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
  • ,
  • Elizabeth J Kovacs

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • The Burn and Shock Trauma Institute, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • Department of Surgery, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology and Anatomy, and The Burn and Shock Trauma Institute, Loyola University Medical Center, Bldg. 110, Rm. 4221, 2160 South First Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153, USA. Tel.: +1-708-327-2477; fax: +1-708-327-2813

Received 3 February 2000 ,Revised 11 May 2000 ,Accepted 22 May 2000.

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Alcohol
Volume 22, Issue 1 , Pages 35-44 , August 2000