Analysis of the NF-κB p65 subunit, Fas antigen, Fas ligand and Bcl-2- related proteins in the synovium of RA and polyarticular JRA

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 125-134

  Sioud, M ^a   Mellbye, O ^a   Forre O ^b  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b Oslo Sanitetsforening Rheumatism H   (Norway)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Bax; Bcl 2; Bcl x(L); NF B; Rheumatic diseases

Indexed keywords

FAS ANTIGEN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVIUM; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, CD3; ANTIGENS, CD95; APOPTOSIS; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MONOCYTES; NF-KAPPA B; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2; SYNOVIAL FLUID; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA;

EID: 0031744967     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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