Disease patterns and tissue cytokine profiles in giant cell arteritis

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 19-26

  Weyand, Cornelia M ^a   Tetzlaff, Naomi ^a   Björnsson, Johannes ^a   Brack, Alexander ^a   Younge, Brian ^a   Goronzy, Jörg J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 2; MESSENGER RNA;

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CLAUDICATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEVER; GIANT CELL ARTERITIS; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHEUMATIC POLYMYALGIA; T LYMPHOCYTE; TEMPORAL ARTERITIS; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0031030254     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780400105     Document Type: Article

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