Analysis of soluble interleukin 6 receptor in cerebprospinal fluid in inflammatory and non-inflammatory conditions

Cytokine

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 160-164

  Azuma, Hiroshi ^a,b   Moriyama, Takanori ^b   Ikeda, Hisami ^b   Oshima, Miho ^b   Okuno, Akimasa ^b   Sekiguchi, Sadayoshi ^a  

^a JAPANESE RED CROSS SOCIETY   (Japan)

^b ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aseptic meningitis; Cerebrospinal fluid; Interleukin 6; Soluble interleukin 6 receptor

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 6 RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENINGITIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING;

EID: 0033939729     PISSN: 10434666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cyto.1999.0534     Document Type: Article

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