Increased plasma levels of interleukin-6 and interleukin-8 in β-thalassaemia major

Haematologia

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 237-244

  Öztürk, Oǧuz ^a   Yaylim, Ilhan ^a   Aydin, Makbule ^a   Yilmaz, Hülya ^a   Aǧaçhan, Bedia ^a   Demiralp, Emel ^a   Isbir, Turgay ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cytokines; IL 6; IL 8; thalassaemia

Indexed keywords

DEFEROXAMINE; FERRITIN; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; IRON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SPLENECTOMY; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL KILLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHROPOIESIS; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INFLAMMATION; IRON METABOLISM; MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; NEUTROPHIL; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SAMPLE SIZE; THALASSEMIA MAJOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BETA-THALASSEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEFEROXAMINE; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 0035710876     PISSN: 00176559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/15685590152763782     Document Type: Article

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