Th1/Th2 balance in childhood idiopathic nephrotic syndrome

Clinical Nephrology

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 393-397

  Kaneko, K ^a   Tuchiya, K ^a   Fujinaga, S ^a   Kawamura, R ^a   Ohtomo, Y ^a   Shimizu, T ^a   Yamashiro, Y ^a  

^a JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Flow cytometry; Helper T lymphocyte; Nephrotic syndrome; Subset

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 4; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DATA ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HELPER CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MONOCYTE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NEPHROTIC SYNDROME; PATHOGENESIS; RELAPSE; REMISSION; SUPPRESSOR CELL; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL;

EID: 0036898323     PISSN: 03010430     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5414/cnp58393     Document Type: Article

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