Population
Reuber H35 hepatoma cell line
Comparison
B cell stimulatory factor 2/interleukin-6 in the… vs Dexamethasone alone, IL-6 without…
Design
Preclinical
Authors
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Hypothesis-generating for glucocorticoid-dependent IL-6 effects on hepatic angiotensinogen in inflammation; leaves open human cardiovascular relevance.
IL-6 acts as a mediator for increased angiotensinogen synthesis in the liver during acute inflammation, requiring the presence of glucocorticoids.
Itoh et al. (1989) studied this question.
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