The role of interleukin-15 in T-cell migration and activation in rheumatoid arthritis

Nature Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 175-182

  Mcinnes, Iain B ^a   Al Mughales, Jamil ^a   Field, Max ^a   Leung, Bernard P ^a   Huang, Fang Ping ^a   Dixon, Richard ^b   Sturrock, Roger D ^a   Wilkinson, Peter C ^a   Liew, Foo Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b Littlemore Mental Health Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 15;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOCYTE MIGRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVIAL FLUID; T LYMPHOCYTE;

AGED; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CELL MOVEMENT; CELLS, CULTURED; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERLEUKIN-15; INTERLEUKINS; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0030022275     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm0296-175     Document Type: Article

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