Analysis of the synovial cell infiltrate in early rheumatoid synovial tissue in relation to local disease activity

Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 217-225

  Tak, Paul P ^a   Smeets, Tom J M ^a   Daha, Mohamed R ^a   Kluin, Philip M ^b   Meijers, Katharina A E ^a   Brand, Ronald ^b   Meinders, A Edo ^a   Breedveld, Ferdinand C ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVIOCYTE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNEE JOINT; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONOKINES; NEUTROPHILS; PAIN; PLASMA CELLS; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

EID: 0031043106     PISSN: 00043591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780400206     Document Type: Article

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