RANTES chemokine in bronchoalveolar lavage is indicated by high-resolution computed tomography in sarcoidosis patients

Journal of Bronchology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 173-178

  Ziora, Dariusz ^a   Dworniczak, Szymon ^a   Niepsuj, Grzegorz ^a   Krol, Wojciech ^a   Oklek, Kazimierz ^a   Shani, Jashovam ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Alveolitis; Chemokine; High resolution computed tomography; Lymphocyte subpopulations; RANTES; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN; RANTES;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG ALVEOLITIS; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG SARCOIDOSIS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0034979061     PISSN: 10708030     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00128594-200107000-00005     Document Type: Article

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