The anti-inflammatory role of propranolol in cirrhosis: Preventing the inflammatory exhaustion?

Affiliations

• ¹ Division of Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil; Liver Transplant Unit, Adventista Silvestre Hospital, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil. Electronic address: andersonbrito.a@gmail.com.
• ² Division of Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil; Department of Gastroenterology, State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil; D'Or Institute for Research and Education (IDOR), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
• ³ Division of Hepatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
• ⁴ Liver Transplant Unit, Adventista Silvestre Hospital, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil; Departament of Surgery, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.
• ⁵ Laboratory for Clinical and Experimental Research on Vascular Biology (BioVasc), State University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.