Cytotoxic and immunologic effects of methotrexate in psoriasis

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 95, Issue 5, 1990, Pages

  Weinstein, Gerald D ^a   Jeffes, Edward ^b   McCullough, Jerry L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VA LONG BEACH HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; METHOTREXATE; CD8 ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECTS; EPIDERMIS; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MOUSE; PSORIASIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOTOXICITY; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, EXPERIMENTAL; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CELL PROLIFERATION; DNA; EPIDERMIS; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; METHOTREXATE; MICE; PSORIASIS; HUMAN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.;

EID: 0025200655     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: 15231747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12505777     Document Type: Article

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