A Longitudinal Study of the Influence of Azathioprine on Natural Killer Cell Activity

Allergy

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 1986, Pages 286-289

  Pedersen, B K ^a   Beyer, J M ^a  

^a Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

Author keywords

azathioprine; natural killer cells; rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; AZATHIOPRINE; IBUPROFEN; INDOMETACIN; MERCAPTOPURINE; PENICILLAMINE; SULINDAC;

CLINICAL ARTICLE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JOINT; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; NATURAL KILLER CELL; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; THERAPY;

6-MERCAPTOPURINE; ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; AZATHIOPRINE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; IN VITRO; INTERFERON TYPE I; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0022457309     PISSN: 01054538     EISSN: 13989995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1398-9995.1986.tb02030.x     Document Type: Article

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