Characterization of Th1/Th2 profile in uremic patients

Nephron

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 492-495

  Nitta, Kosaku ^a   Akiba, Takashi ^a   Kawashima, Akira ^a   Kimata, Naoki ^a   Miwa, Naoko ^a   Nishida, Eiichi ^a   Uchida, Keiko ^a   Honda, Kazuho ^a   Yumura, Wako ^a   Nihei, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis; Cytokines; End stage renal failure; Flow cytometry; Hemodialysis; Th1 Th2 cells

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMODIALYSIS; HEMODIALYSIS PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOGENESIS; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; UREMIA; CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY;

FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PERITONEAL DIALYSIS, CONTINUOUS AMBULATORY; RENAL DIALYSIS; TH1 CELLS; TH2 CELLS; UREMIA; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035996189     PISSN: 00282766     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000064293     Document Type: Article

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