Alcohol
Volume 28, Issue 3 , Pages 137-149 , November 2002

Review article: Alcohol, injury, and cellular immunity

  • Kelly A.Nordyke Messingham

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    • Present address: Department of Microbiology, 3-502 Bowen Science Building, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA.
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  • Douglas E. Faunce
    • ,
  • Elizabeth J. Kovacs

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Department of Cell Biology, Neurobiology, and Anatomy, Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, Building 110, Room 4221, 2160 South First Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153, USA. Tel.: +1-708-327-2477; fax: +1-708-327-2813.

Received 10 June 2002 ,Accepted 19 July 2002.

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