Pathogenesis of reactive arthritis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 97-101

  Yu, David Tak Yan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Chlamydia; HLA B27; Spondyloarthropathy; T lymphocytes; Transgenic

Indexed keywords

HLA B27 ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; DISEASE MODEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; REACTIVE ARTHRITIS; REVIEW; TH1 CELL;

ANIMALS; ARTHRITIS, REACTIVE; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CD8-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HLA-B27 ANTIGEN; HUMANS; TH1 CELLS;

EID: 0033073322     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.38.97     Document Type: Review

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