Alcohol
Volume 33, Issue 3 , Pages 183-189 , July 2004

Ethanol consumption potentiates viral pancreatitis and may inhibit pancreas regeneration: preliminary findings

  • Dahn L. Clemens

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198-8090, USA
    • Omaha Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 4101 Woolworth Avenue, Omaha, NE 68105, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Omaha Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 4101 Woolworth Avenue, Omaha, NE 68105, USA. Tel.: +1-402-346-8800, ext. 3738; fax: +1-402-449-0604.
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  • Thomas R. Jerrells

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE 68198-6495, USA

Received 9 March 2004 ,Revised 24 June 2004 ,Accepted 16 July 2004.

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PII: S0741-8329(04)00108-9

doi: 10.1016/j.alcohol.2004.07.001

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