The use of rh-G-CSF in chronic autoimmune neutropenia, reversal of autoimmune phenomena, a case history

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 464-469

  Kuijpers, Taco W ^a,b   De Haas, Masja ^a   De Groot, Cees J ^a   Von Dem Borne, Albert E G Kr ^a   Weening, Ron S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

(CD16); ADCC; Apoptosis; Autoimmune neutropenia; Fc RIII; G CSF

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CORTICOSTEROID; FC RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PREDNISONE; RECOMBINANT GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHEMOTAXIS; METABOLISM;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHEMOTAXIS; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR, RECOMBINANT; HUMANS; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; NEUTROPHILS; RECEPTORS, IGG;

EID: 0029665464     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.d01-1823.x     Document Type: Article

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