Changes of CD4/CD8 ratio and interleukin-16 in systemic lupus erythematosus

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 270-274

  Matsushita, M ^a   Hayashi, T ^a   Ando, S ^a   Sekigawa, I ^a   Iida, N ^a   Hashimoto, H ^b   Hirose, S ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SHIZUOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

CD4+ CD8+ T cell ratio; Interleukin 16; Systemic lupus erythematosus; T cell activation

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 16; STEROID;

ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0033868765     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00011171     Document Type: Article

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