Proinflammatory cytokines and fibrinolytic enzymes in tuberculous and malignant pleural effusions

Chest

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1292-1296

  Hua, Chung Ching ^a   Chang, Liang Che ^a   Chen, Yi Chu ^b   Chang, Shi Chuan ^b,c  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fibrinolysis; Malignancy; Pleural effusion; Proinflammatory cytokines; Tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; PLASMIN; PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR INHIBITOR 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FIBRIN DEPOSITION; FIBRINOLYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PLEURA CAVITY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; PLEURA THICKENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY;

EID: 0032724687     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.116.5.1292     Document Type: Article

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