Circulating levels of cytokines in poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 6-12

  Soto, H M ^a   Parra, G ^b,c   Rodriguez Itrube B ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE MARACAIBO   (Venezuela)

^b Institute of Clinical Investigations   (Venezuela)

^c NONE   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

Interleukin 6; Nephritis; Streptococcal infection; TNF

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; PLATELET DERIVED GROWTH FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGIC GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PHARYNGITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TONSILLITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOKINES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLOMERULONEPHRITIS; HUMANS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS;

EID: 0031028848     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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