Early rheumatoid arthritis is associated with diminished numbers of TH1 cells in stimulated peripheral blood

Immunobiology

Volumn 200, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 290-294

  Mangge, Harald ^a,b   Felsner, Peter ^a   Herrmann, Josef ^a   El Shabrawi, Yosuf ^a   Liebmann, Peter ^a   Schauenstein, Konrad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 4;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOFLUOROMETRY; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; JOINT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

EID: 0033046580     PISSN: 01712985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0171-2985(99)80077-1     Document Type: Article

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