Rheumatic symptoms in patients with human immunodefficiency virus are related to levels of tumor necrosis factor-α but not to viral load

International Journal of Tissue Reactions

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 9-13

  De Filippis, L G ^a   Scibilia, G ^a   Caliri, A ^a   Morgante, S ^a   Arena, A ^a   Todaro, G ^b   Bonina, L ^a   Lo Gullo, R ^a   Bagnato, G F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^b Papardo Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; ITALY; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NONARTICULAR RHEUMATISM; OSTEOARTHROPATHY; PATHOGENESIS; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REITER SYNDROME; RHEUMATIC DISEASE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTIGENS, CD4; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUESTIONNAIRES; RHEUMATIC DISEASES; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA; VIRAL LOAD;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 15944411306     PISSN: 02500868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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