Neutrophil-related cytokines and neutrophil products in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of a patient with ANCA negative Wegener's granulomatosis

European Respiratory Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1950-1954

  Mukae, H ^a   Matsumoto, N ^a   Ashitani, J ^a   Mashimoto, H ^a   Kadota, J ^b   Nakazato, M ^a   Kohno, S ^b   Matsukura, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Defensins; Interleukin 8; Neutrophil elastase; Neutrophils; Wegener's granulomatosis

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ELASTASE; INTERLEUKIN 8;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 0029831918     PISSN: 09031936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09031936.96.09091950     Document Type: Article

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