Expression of TNFα by muscle fibers in biopsies from children with untreated juvenille dermatomyotosis: Association with the TNFα-308A allele

Clinical Immunology

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 236-239

  Fedczyna, Tamara O ^a   Lutz, Jennica ^a   Pachman, Lauren M ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetics; Immunohistochemistry; Juvenile dermatomyositis; Macrophages; Muscle biopsy; Muscle fibers; Pediatric; TNF ; TNF 308A; Untreated inflammatory myopathy

Indexed keywords

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FROZEN SECTION; GENE LOCUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MUSCLE BIOPSY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BIOPSY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHILD; FEMALE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ALLELES; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0034742482     PISSN: 15216616     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/clim.2001.5063     Document Type: Article

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