Levels of serum interleukin-10 reflect disease activity in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis

Japanese Circulation Journal

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 755-759

  Fuse, K ^a   Kodama, M ^a   Okura, Y ^a   Ito, M ^a   Aoki, Y ^a   Hirono, S ^a   Kato, K ^a   Hanawa, H ^a   Aizawa, Y ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE); Cardiac sarcoidosis; Disease activity; Interleukin 10 (IL 10); Lysozyme

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; GALLIUM CITRATE GA 67; INTERLEUKIN 10; LYSOZYME; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; HEART SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; MALE; SARCOIDOSIS; STEROID THERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERLEUKIN-10; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; MURAMIDASE; MYOCARDIAL DISEASES; RENIN; SARCOIDOSIS;

EID: 0033772203     PISSN: 00471828     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1253/jcj.64.755     Document Type: Article

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