Augmented plasma and tissue kallikrein like activity in synovial fluid of patients with inflammatory articular diseases

Inflammation Research

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 198-202

  Volpe Junior, N ^a   Donadi, E A ^a   Carvalho, I F ^a   Reis, M L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Kallikreins; Kininogen; Kinins; Synovial fluid

Indexed keywords

AMIDASE; KALLIKREIN; KININ; KININOGEN;

ADULT; ARTHROPATHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; JOINT EFFUSION; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TISSUE LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMIDOHYDROLASES; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BLOOD PROTEINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; KALLIKREINS; KININOGENS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REITER SYNDROME; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

EID: 0029926068     PISSN: 10233830     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02285161     Document Type: Article

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