Different cytokine mRNA profiles in Graves' disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, and nonautoimmune thyroid disorders determined by quantitative reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)

Thyroid

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 97-106

  Heuer, Markus ^a   Aust, Gabriela ^a   Ode Hakim, Susanne ^b   Scherbaum, Werner A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 2 RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; MESSENGER RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRAVES DISEASE; HASHIMOTO DISEASE; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTOTOXICITY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0029923832     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.1996.6.97     Document Type: Article

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