Impairment of CD8+ T suppressor cell function in patients with active systemic lupus erythematosus

Journal of Immunology

Volumn 166, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 6452-6457

  Filaci, Gilberto ^b   Bacilieri, Sabrina ^b   Fravega, Marco ^b   Monetti, Monia ^b   Contini, Paola ^b   Ghio, Massimo ^b   Setti, Maurizio ^b   Puppo, Francesco ^b   Indiveri, Francesco ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 6; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY CD3;

ADULT; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPPRESSOR CELL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS;

EID: 0035873749     PISSN: 00221767     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.166.10.6452     Document Type: Article

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