Differential Th1/Th2 cytokine patterns in chronic arthritis: Interferon γ is highly expressed in synovium of rheumatoid arthritis compared with seronegative spondyloarthropathies

Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 263-268

  Cañete, Juan D ^a   Martínez, Susana E ^b   Farrés, Jaume ^b   Sanmartí, Raimon ^a   Blay, Maite ^a   Gómez, Antoni ^a   Salvador, Georgina ^a   Muñoz Gómez, José ^a  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; HLA B27 ANTIGEN; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; AGED; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; ARTICLE; CHRONIC ARTHRITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY; SYNOVIAL FLUID LEVEL; SYNOVIUM; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTHRITIS, PSORIATIC; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPONDYLITIS; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; SYNOVIAL FLUID; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS;

EID: 0034078762     PISSN: 00034967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/ard.59.4.263     Document Type: Article

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