Effect of aging on cytokine production in normal and experimental systemic lupus erythematosus afflicted mice

Mechanisms of Ageing and Development

Volumn 96, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 47-58

  Segal, Raphael ^a,b   Dayan, Molly ^a   Globerson, Amiela ^a   Habut, Beno ^b   Shearer, Gene M ^c   Mozes, Edna ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b Tel Aviv University Sackler Faculty of Medicine   (Israel)

^c NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Cytokines; Systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; CYTOKINE; DNA ANTIBODY; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN CELL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

AGING; ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; INTERLEUKIN-1; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; REFERENCE VALUES; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0030915009     PISSN: 00476374     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0047-6374(97)01891-5     Document Type: Article

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