Interleukin-19 deficiency exacerbates inflammation and fibrosis in ethanol/lipopolysaccharide-induced chronic pancreatitis.

Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is a progressive inflammatory disorder characterized by pancreatic fibrosis and loss of exocrine function. Interleukin-19 (IL-19) is an anti-inflammatory cytokine, but its role in the pathogenesis of CP remains unclear. This…

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