Role of connective tissue autoimmunity in graves' ophthalmopathy

Autoimmunity

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1992, Pages 75-79

  Bahn, Rebecca S ^a   Heufelder, Armin E ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Connective tissue autoimmunity; Fibroblasts; Graves' ophthalmopathy

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

AUTOIMMUNITY; BIOACCUMULATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; ETIOLOGY; EYE DISEASE; FIBROBLAST; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN METABOLISM; GRAVES DISEASE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; SKIN DISEASE;

AUTOIMMUNITY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CYTOKINES; FIBROBLASTS; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; GRAVES' DISEASE; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HLA-DR ANTIGENS; HUMAN;

EID: 0026688608     PISSN: 08916934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08916939209014638     Document Type: Article

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