Increased CD40 expression in skin fibroblasts from patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc): Role of CD40-CD154 in the phenotype of SSc fibroblasts

European Journal of Immunology

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2792-2800

  Fukasawa, Chikako ^a   Kawaguchi, Yasushi ^a   Harigai, Masayoshi ^a   Sugiura, Tomoko ^a   Takagi, Kae ^a   Kawamoto, Manabu ^a   Hara, Masako ^a   Kamatani, Naoyuki ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

CD40; Cytokines; Fibroblasts; Fibrosis; Systemic sclerosis

Indexed keywords

AUTACOID; B7 ANTIGEN; CD40 ANTIGEN; CD40 LIGAND; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; MESSENGER RNA; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL ACTIVATION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONNECTIVE TISSUE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOMODULATION; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN FIBROBLAST; SYSTEMIC SCLEROSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; FIBROBLAST; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; SKIN;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, CD40; ANTIGENS, CD80; CD40 LIGAND; CELLS, CULTURED; CHEMOKINE CCL2; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; INTERLEUKIN-8; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SCLERODERMA, SYSTEMIC; SKIN;

EID: 0242271835     PISSN: 00142980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eji.200324088     Document Type: Article

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