Serum and urinary interleukin-6 in systemic lupus erythematosus

Lupus

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 571-575

  Peterson, E ^a   Robertson, A D ^b   Emlen, W ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Disease activity; Interleukin 6; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; MARKER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEPHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; URINE; URINE SEDIMENT;

EID: 0030457978     PISSN: 09612033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096120339600500603     Document Type: Article

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