Serum cytokine levels in bell's palsy

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 197, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 69-72

  Yilmaz, Mustafa ^a   Tarakcioǧlu, Mehmet ^a   Bayazit, Nurhayat ^a   Bayazit, Yildirim A ^a   Namiduru, Mustafa ^a   Kanlikama, Muzaffer ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bell's palsy; Cytokines; Interleukines; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 2; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BELL PALSY; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BELL PALSY; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-1; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; RECEPTORS, INTERLEUKIN-2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0037093794     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(02)00049-7     Document Type: Article

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