Dexamethasone lowers circulating E-selectin and ICAM-1 in healthy men

Journal of Laboratory and Clinical Medicine

Volumn 135, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 270-274

  Jilma, Bernd ^a,b,c   Blann, Andrew D ^a,b,c   Stohlawetz, Petra ^a,b,c   Eichler, Hans Georg ^a,b,c   Kautzky Willer, Alexandra ^a,b,c   Wagner, Oswald F ^a,b,c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^c CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0034162509     PISSN: 00222143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mlc.2000.105214     Document Type: Article

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